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  • Emileby MobileReference

    MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 3.99

    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. ******************. Emile: or, On Education (1762) which Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed to be the ?best and most important of all my writings? is largely a philosophical treatise on the nature of man; it addresses political and philosophical questions regarding the individual?s relationship to society, in particular how the individual can retain what Rousseau saw as his natural goodness while participating in an inevitably corrupt society. In Emile, Rousseau attempts to describe a system of education that will enable the ?natural man? that he outlines in The Social Contract (1762) to live within corrupt society. Rousseau includes the novelistic story of Emile... more...

  • Fifty Modern Thinkers on Educationby Joy Palmer; David Cooper

    Routledge 2001; US$ 29.95

    Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education. more...

  • Lyotardby Pradeep Dhillon; Paul Standish

    Routledge 2000; US$ 193.00

    Following Lyotard's death in 1998, this book provides a timely exploration of the recurrent theme of education in his work. more...

  • Individual Learnersby W. Ray Crozier

    Routledge 1997; US$ 32.50

    This book provides an accessible account of the recent research into how personality effects children's and adults' experiences of success and failure in education. more...

  • Paulo Freireby Paulo Freire; Peter Leonard; Peter McLaren

    Routledge 1992; US$ 61.95

    Paulo Freire is regarded by many social critics as pe the twentieth century. This volume presents a pathfinding analysis by an international group of scholars. more...

  • Learning in the Museumby George E. Hein

    Routledge 1998; US$ 47.95

    As well as providing a meaningful theoretical basis to museum education, this volume serves as a practical guide for all museum professionals on how to adapt their museums to maximise the educational experience of every visitor. more...

  • Educational Thought and Influence of Matthew Arnoldby W.F. Connell

    Routledge 1998; US$ 240.00

    Using the knowledge and experience of education practitioners and theorists, these volumes look at the connection between education and society. Many areas are looked into which made these books standard texts for all teachers. more...

  • Beyond Liberal Educationby Robin Barrow; Patricia White

    Routledge 1993; US$ 150.00

    Philosophers and educationalists of international repute celebrate the professional career of Paul Hirst, covering themes ranging from the nature of good teaching to Wittgensteinian aesthetics. more...

  • Durkheim and Modern Educationby Geoffrey Walford; W.S.F. Pickering

    Routledge 1998; US$ 153.00

    In discussing Durkheim's modern relevance, this book explores his desire to integrate practical and theoretical aspects of education, and his stress on the moral base of education and the importance of the social and society. more...

  • Bourdieu and Educationby Michael Grenfell; David James

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 62.95

    This text details the practical applications of Bourdieu's theories in a series of specific pedagogic research studies, showing how his ideas can be put into practice. more...