This book charts the development of the main social sciences_religion, history, philosophy, law, sociology, anthropology, and economics_through an examination of the lives and works of each discipline's key historical figures.
Outcasts and Heretics is a series of profiles focusing on leaders of independent thought and courage. Spanning from middle age religious heretics to modern whistle blowers, this volume maps common threads between independent thought and proven courage.
This book provides a new approach to curriculum development. It combines past with present schooling needs by drawing on Western historical traditions in the philosophy of education and contempary designs for specific student groups.
First published in 1988, this book reports on research and practice in teacher education around the world. Examples of international teacher education... Læs mere
First published in 1987, at a time when central government control of education in many countries was growing rapidly, this book on the historical determinants of US... Læs mere