A Social History of Education in England
Author | : John Lawson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 523 |
Release | : 2013-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134531950 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134531958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Social History of Education in England written by John Lawson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1973,this book describes the medieval origins of the British education system, and the transformations successive historical events – such as the Reformation, the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution – have wrought on it. It examines the effect on the educational pattern of such major cultural upheavals as the Renaissance; it looks at the different parts played by church and state, and the influence of new social and educational philosophies.