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Fifty modern thinkers on education from Piaget to the present day / edited by Joy A. Palmer ; advisory editor, David E. Cooper.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge key guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Philosophy--History--20th century.
- Education.
- Education--Philosophy.
- History.
- Educators--Biography.
- Educators.
- Education--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2001.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "Fifty Contemporary Thinkers on Education" picks up the intellectual history of educational thought where "Fifty Major Thinkers on Education" leaves off and looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education. Among those included are: Hans J. Eysenck Jean Piaget Pierre Bourdieu Maria Montessori Bertrand Russell Ivan Illich Gandhi Elliot Eisner Susan Isaacs Henry Giroux Together with "Fifty Major Thinkers on Education," this book provides a unique history of educational thinking. Each essay gives key biographical information, an outline of the individual's principal achievements and activities, an assessment of his or her impact and influence and a list of their major writings and suggested further reading.
- Notes:
- Electronic book available through Taylor & Francis E-books.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 041522408X
- 9780415224086
- 0415224098
- 9780415224093
- 0203464699
- 9780203464694
- Publisher Number:
- 99990107594
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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