This book examines how an English terminology can be used to describe European school systems. By exploring the educational revolution of nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe, this book makes two significant contributions to the international his...Loe edasi...
Breaking Down the Walls of Segregation tells the unknown story of how ethnic Mexicans built the unprecedented movement that led to the Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. (1946) decision. Beginning in the 1880s, Da...Loe edasi...
In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education, this study offers a fresh approach to the study of development and decolonization in West Africa. Elisa Prosperetti demonstrates t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009618625)
In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education, this study offers a fresh approach to the study of development and decolonization in West Africa. Elisa Prosperetti demonstrates t...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the history and prospects of the strategic alliances between African nations and America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Drawing on extensive archival and original research, the book fills critical gaps...Loe edasi...
The book traces developments in mathematics education for the entire duration of Czechoslovakia (1918-1993). It focuses on the attempts of Czechoslovak mathematicians to reform mathematics education in the country and their navigating between their...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526181206)
Karina Benazech Wendling offers a re-assessment of souperism and of British cultural imperialism by focusing on the use of the Irish language and the Irish Bible in schools....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197908402)
History of Universities: XXXVIII/2 contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education....Loe edasi...
This book analyses how sport influences the culture, history, and education of modern European societies. It examines the role of gymnastics and sport in the process of nationbuilding, the emergence of internationalism and universalism as manifested...Loe edasi...
This book delves into the impacts and consequences of the policy of co-residence at the University of Oxford, investigating why and how women were kept at the periphery of the university and how Oxford responded to the growing demand for higher educ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009721646)
Reveals how fiction was taught and reimagined in the Roman world. Bridging elite education and popular storytelling, it shows how the ancient novel both emerged from and satirized the literary training that shaped Roman cultural life. For classicist...Loe edasi...
Reveals how fiction was taught and reimagined in the Roman world. Bridging elite education and popular storytelling, it shows how the ancient novel both emerged from and satirized the literary training that shaped Roman cultural life. For classicist...Loe edasi...
This edited book discusses the historical role of textbooks in promoting national ideology. It brings together chapters from several continents, establishing a dialogue between the Global North and South, and between authors from relatively newly in...Loe edasi...
This study reexamines a familiar question in American history: How did Abraham Lincoln, born into poverty and equipped with only one year of formal education, develop the intellectual, moral, and political capacity to lead the nation through it...Loe edasi...
The Virginia Military Institutes first superintendent, Francis Henney Smith, played a key role in the development of Southern military education. He provided the structure, ideology and pedagogical models of these institutions and advised, gui...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501786990)
Playing the Game uncovers the history of state and regional colleges as engines of opportunity in postwar America. By 1970, these institutions enrolled more students than elite private or flagship public universities did, and yet they remained on th...Loe edasi...
This book examines the history and evolution of academic freedom, freedom of speech, and academic tenure in American higher education institutions. Amidst a growing sense of distrust in formal education, this book argues for re-centerin...Loe edasi...
Will Guzmán, William T. Hoston, Tomikia P. LeGrande, Ronald E. Goodwin
Sari: Prairie View a&M University Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648433498)
Founded in 1876, Prairie View A&M University is the second-oldest public institution of higher learning in Texas, one of two Texas land-grant universities, and an institution of the first class within the Texas A&M University System. It is also th...Loe edasi...
In 1974, to mark The Edinburgh Academys 150th anniversary, alumnus Magnus Magnusson released The Clacken and the Slate, a book which painted a picture of a leading educational establishment. This bold new history, released in the schools 200th year,...Loe edasi...
Education in Northern Nigeria (1981) is a comprehensive account of educational development in that region of Nigeria known from 1900 to 1967, when it was a single administrative and political unit, as the Northern Region. The authors have a...Loe edasi...
Formed in Birmingham celebrates the 60th anniversary of Aston University. It combines rare archive images with contemporary photography by Birmingham photographer Jonathan Berg. The book traces Astons journey from a pioneering technical institution...Loe edasi...
This open access book brings together leading global education (GE) practitioners and academics to, for the first time, provide a history of GE in Ireland. Ireland is regarded as a leader in the field of GE worldwide, with a rich history go...Loe edasi...
Alma S. Wittlin (1899-1991) was an innovative museologist and educational researcher. She focused on harnessing the specific potentials of museums and exhibitions for social development and, in turn, challenged the field in an egalitarian and anti-he...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009426312)
This book introduces readers to a diverse range of essays on the Hindu/Presidency College, an iconic institution of modern liberal education of Asia. Engaging global debates on empire, knowledge, politics, and the nation, these interdisciplinary set...Loe edasi...
Bridgewater Lectures reveal an influential vision of education, stressing the social role of schooling, individual growth, and the teachers impact. Enhanced by expert essays, the volume underscores how pedagogy shapes active, informed citizens prep...Loe edasi...
Drawing from History brings to life the remarkable story of Toronto’s Central Technical School Art Department, a vibrant hub that inspired generations of Canadian artists.Weaving together personal insights, first-hand account...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421454030)
A revealing look at how colleges are confronting disruption, and what their responses mean for the future of higher education.In From Upheaval to Action, Arthur Levine and Scott Van Pelt offer a vital update on the shifting la...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226846798)
A critical analysis of African Americans’ collective efforts to obtain educational equality before Brown v. Board of Education. The landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, which barred racial segregation in American...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226846804)
A critical analysis of African Americans’ collective efforts to obtain educational equality before Brown v. Board of Education. The landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, which barred racial segregation in American...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648433535)
In 1962, George Ruble Woolfolk, perhaps the foremost Black historian in Texas at the time, published his most well-known work Prairie View: A Study in Public Conscience, 18781946, a history of the states first institution of higher education for Af...Loe edasi...
This book, as the first Chinese monograph on Chinas overseas study history published in 1927, draws on rich historical sources to explore a pivotal 1870 turning point: Imperial Chinas break with centuries of tradition to send promising young stude...Loe edasi...
This book is the first biography of the life and career of Lawrence Cremin (1925-1990), a Pulitzer and Bancroft Prize-winning historian of American education. The study examines Cremins contributions to modern educational research and reform in the...Loe edasi...
This illuminating read bridges education history with contemporary efforts to create inclusive, equitable schools This illuminating read bridges education history with contemporary efforts to create inclusive, equitable sc...Loe edasi...
Featuring accounts of P-12 educators, Rebellious Education: Joyful Teaching as Resistance in the American South and Appalachia offers a rebellious counter-narrative to the modern tale that teaching is a profession void of joy. Like the te...Loe edasi...
Featuring accounts of P-12 educators, Rebellious Education: Joyful Teaching as Resistance in the American South and Appalachia offers a rebellious counter-narrative to the modern tale that teaching is a profession void of joy. Like the te...Loe edasi...
Korean test-prep academies (hagwons) embody a distinct culture of achievement, combining Eastern values and rugged American individualism in the age of optimization. The students in this study share their experiences navigating college admissions wit...Loe edasi...
Jane E. Simonsen, Mark Safstrom, Steven Bahls, Harrison Phillis, Sarah Lashley, Lauren Hammond-Ford, Monica M. Smith, Chris Strunk, Lizandra Gomez-Ramirez, Robert Burke...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Southern Illinois University Press, ISBN-13: 9780809339891)
Called to Reckon offers a non-traditional history of Augustana College by centering the narratives of racially and ethnically diverse students and educators often overlooked in the institution’s past. The book traces how the college, founded b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: America Through Time, ISBN-13: 9781634995993)
Abandoned Ozarks II: Forgotten Schoolhouses is another nostalgic trip through time with acclaimed regional photographer and author, Robert A. McCormick. Abandoned Ozarks II: Forgotten Schoolhouses is another nostalgic trip through time with a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033462)
Furman University: An Illustrated History, 1826–2026 is a beautiful, hardbound, full-color coffee table book published in commemoration of Furman’s bicentennial. Featuring a foreword from President Elizabeth Davis, 1,100 historic and contempor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829426)
An examination of how settler colonialism shaped the thinking of Americas leading philosopher of democracy and education, John Dewey John Dewey is regarded as a towering figure in the history of American philosophy, widely remembered by...Loe edasi...
Teachers matter. Stories matter, too. However, in the context of education, teachers’ stories matter even more. What happens in classrooms -in New Zealand and elsewhere - affects not only the teachers and pupils concerned but also those interested...Loe edasi...
Teachers matter. Stories matter, too. However, in the context of education, teachers’ stories matter even more. What happens in classrooms -in New Zealand and elsewhere - affects not only the teachers and pupils concerned but also those interested...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487543242)
Rescuing Reason tackles the pressing crisis of civic engagement and public deliberation, drawing on Canadian and international examples, with a particular emphasis on Canada’s democratic landscape. The book argues that K-12 public...Loe edasi...
