A History of Western Educational Ideas

by Peter Gordon and Denis Lawton

Book Overview

It is important that all those concerned with education - parents, teachers, administrators and policymakers - should have a reasonable understanding of the present system and how it has developed, sometimes over a period of many years. This work traces the development of Western educational ideas from the Greek society of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, to the ideas and ideologies behind some of the controversial issues in education today.
This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713002190
• ISBN13: 9780713002195
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"