| Description |
1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Series |
Themes in World History Ser |
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Themes in World History Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Linking World History and the History of Education -- Part I Education in Early Human Societies -- Chapter 1 Education in Antiquity and Early Classical Societies: The Role of Religion -- Chapter 2 Rome and the Early Christian World: Building the Classical Legacy -- Chapter 3 Education in South and East Asia: Two Other Classical Traditions -- Part II The Postclassical Centuries -- Chapter 4 Fragmentation and Reconsolidation around the "Religions of the Book" |
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Chapter 5 Christian Education in Western Europe -- Chapter 6 Education in Postclassical Societies: Regional Patterns in Asia, Africa and the Americas -- Part III The Early Modern Period -- Chapter 7 New Educational Impulses in Western Europe in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- Chapter 8 Changes in Eighteenth-Century European Education: New Roles for Science and the State -- Chapter 9 Education in Early Modern Eurasia and Africa: Tradition and Expansion -- Part IV The Long Nineteenth Century and an Emerging Modern Framework for Education -- Chapter 10 The Revolutionary Tide |
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Chapter 11 Educational Changes in Western Societies -- Chapter 12 Global Educational Trends in the Long Nineteenth Century -- Part V The Contemporary Period -- Chapter 13 Twentieth-Century Changes in Europe and the United States -- Chapter 14 Decolonization and the Transformation of National Education Systems -- Chapter 15 Recent Patterns and Tensions -- Conclusion -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Education -- History.
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Educational change -- History
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Comparative education.
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Comparative education
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Education
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Educational change
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stearns, Peter N
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| ISBN |
9781317813385 |
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1317813383 |
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