The Child and the Curriculum and Educational Essays
John Deway Recognized That Children’s Development and Learing Were anything but Retional and orderly.
John Deway Recognized That Children’s Development and Learing Were anything but Retional and orderly.
John Dewey (1859-1952) was a highly influential American psychologist, philosopher and educator.
Maria Montessori was convinced, from a lifetime of scientific observation, that there are laws of growth in the character and disposition of the child as marked as those in its physical life; that ...
Caste and Social Stratification Among Muslims in India
The presence of caste among Muslims in India has been recognised for a long time but the subject has so far been discussed almost exclusively on the basis of data contained in the decennial census ...
Pliable Pupils and Sufficient Self-Directors
In Pliable Pupils and Sufficient Self-Directors, Barnita Bagchi examines writings that focus on female education and development by five representative British women writers who flourished...
The Constitution of India directs the State to provide free, compulsory and equitable education to all children up to the age of 14 years. The Right to Education Act supposedly grants to all childr...
This English-language edition presents the celebrated Cuban writer and revolutionary José Martí's thoughts on educational theory, pedagogy, and the relationship between education and popular demo...
The myriad ongoing popular struggles against displacement, inequality and imperialism will acquire a new civilizational significance as well as a sense of solidarity with each other if they are see...
Dewey's attempt to at once synthesize, criticize, and expand upon the democratic educational philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Plato.
On Social Constraints and the Great Longing
Universities divide, separate and fragment. Life, however, incorporates everything – poetry and politics, religiosity and economics, reason and intuition. Here is a book that is in tune with the ...
The present education system is an offshoot of the British system, introduced with the aim to educate the members of higher castes and to get their support to rule the country. Expectedly, educatio...
With the onset of Austerity Capitalism and Immiseration Capitalism, and with the increasing commodification, marketisation and privatisation of society and of education, Marxist Theory and Marxist ...
Critique Of Intelligent Design
John Bellamy Foster, Richard York, Brett Clark
Is the teaching of evolution to be banned in U.S. public schools? Is science once more to be burned on the Cross? Will Creationism win the 2,500-year war with Materialism and Reason?
A critiq...
This book – written with theoretical rigour, sociological sensibility and poetic beauty – reveals the intensity of classroom lectures and dialogues. In the age of 'virtual intimacy', the author...