Encyclopedia of the social and cultural foundations of education / / general editor, Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. ; associate editor, John P. Renaud ; managing editor, Asterie Baker Provenzo

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (3 volumes (1392 pages))
• Disciplina: 370.3
• Soggetto topico: Education; Education - Sociological aspects
• Altri autori: ProvenzoEugene F RenaudJohn (John P.) ProvenzoAsterie Baker
• Note generali: "A SAGE Reference Publication."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Entries; Reader's Guide; About the Editors; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; Volume 2; Contents; List of Entries; Reader's Guide; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Volume 3; Contents; List of Entries; Reader's Guide; Biographies of IMPORTANT FIGURES in EDUCATION; Toward a RENEWED DEFINITION of the SOCIAL FOUNDATIONS of EDUCATION; Contents; 1. Colonial Beginnings; 2. Early Textbooks; 3. Teachers in the Early and Middle Nineteenth Century; 4. The Common School Movement; 5. The McGuffey Readers and Textbook Depictions of Teachers ; 6. Catholic Schools and the Separation of Church and State7. The Education of African Americans; 8. The Education of Native Americans; 9. Frontier Teachers and Schools; 10. Kindergartens; 11. International Expositions; 12. Frances Benjamin Johnston and the Washington, D.C., Schools; 13. Exhibit of American Negroes: Exposition Universelle de 1900; 14. Immigration and Education; 15. Progressive Reform and Schooling; 16. Lewis W. Hine and the Child Labor Movement; 17. Reading and Libraries; 18. Educational Cartoons and Advertisements; 19. Pledge of Allegiance ; 20. Printed Records and Photographs of School Activities and Personnel21. Students With Special Needs; 22. Transportation; 23. Compulsory Education and Truancy; 24. The Farm Security Administration's Photographs of Schools; 25. Civil Rights; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The 'Encyclopedia' provides an introduction to the social and cultural foundations of education. The first two volumes consist of A-Z entries, featuring essays representing the major disciplines including philosophy, history, and sociology, and a third volume is made up of documentary, photographic, and visual resources.
• Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of the social and cultural foundations of education
• ISBN: 9781452265971; 1452265976; 9781849725286; 1849725284; 9781412963992; 1412963990
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911008463403321
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