Politics of Learning, Politics of Space: Architecture and the Education Shock of the 1960s and 1970s

by Tom Holert

How the relationships between education and outer space have developed historically is exemplified in an incisive way by the decades that followed the "Sputnik shock" of 1957. The wake-up call that resulted from the Soviet space program set the global landscape of learning in motion. New schools and universities came into being against the backdrop of the reform euphoria and mood of catastrophe. At the same time, traditional pedagogical concepts...

• Format: Perfect Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110710943
• ISBN13: 9783110710946
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 128 Pages