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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462344103321

Autore

Green Ernest

Titolo

Education for a new society / / Ernest Green

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-280-68646-4

9786613663405

1-136-47028-X

0-203-12863-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Education ; ; v. 176

Disciplina

370.942

Soggetti

Education - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1942 by George Routledge & Sons, Ltd.

Nota di contenuto

EDUCATION FOR A NEW SOCIETY; Copyright; EDUCATION FOR A NEW SOCIETY; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER I THE HISTORY OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM; CHAPTER II EDUCATION TO-DAY; CHAPTER III HEALTH AND WELFARE IN THE SCHOOLS; CHAPTER IV EDUCATIONAL LIMITATIONS -DEMOCRACY'S FAILURES; CHAPTER V TOWARD A NEW SOCIETY; CHAPTER VI PLANNING THE NEW SOCIETY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Aimed at the layperson, this book discusses education for the man or woman in the street and the advantages to society of having an educated population, with the aim of not just convincing people of the importance of education but persuading them to take participate actively in education.