The Oxford handbook of the history of education / edited by John L. Rury and Eileen H. Tamura.

Offering a global perspective on the historical development of education, this handbook has sections on theory and methods, ancient and medieval education, the rise of national school systems, the development of universities in different contexts, problems of inequality and discrimination in educati...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Handbooks Online)
Other Authors: Rury, John L., 1951- (Editor), Tamura, Eileen (Editor)
Other title:Handbook of the history of education.
History of education.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
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Summary:Offering a global perspective on the historical development of education, this handbook has sections on theory and methods, ancient and medieval education, the rise of national school systems, the development of universities in different contexts, problems of inequality and discrimination in education, and reform and institutional change. Specific chapters discuss colonialism and anticolonial struggles, indigenous education, gender issues in education, higher education systems, educational reform, urban and rural education, the education of minority groups, comparative, international, and transnational education, childhood and education, nonformal and informal education, and a range of other topics.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199380244 (ebook)
DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199340033.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 10, 2019)