History of Education

This book, first published in 1932, tells the progress of Manchester College, founded in Manchester in 1786, and since 1889 established at Oxford, as a postgraduate School of Theology and place of training for the ministry of religion. This title will be of interest to students of history and educat..

This book, first published in 1932, tells the progress of Manchester College, founded in Manchester in 1786, and since 1889 established at Oxford, as a postgraduate School of Theology and place of training for the ministry of religion. This title will be of interest to students of history and educat..

This book explores the several ways in which Popular Education has been theoretically and empirically defined, in several regions of the world, over the last three centuries and is the result of work by scholars from Europe and the Americas during the 31st session of the International Standing Confe..

A History of the Working Men's College..

First published in 1975, Donald Akenson’s book was at the forefront of a radically new approach to the study of Irish educational history. Instead of investigating the evolution of the schools as an isolated process, he explores the complex interrelations of Irish education, institutions and society..

First published in 1975, Donald Akenson’s book was at the forefront of a radically new approach to the study of Irish educational history. Instead of investigating the evolution of the schools as an isolated process, he explores the complex interrelations of Irish education, institutions and society..

Originally published in 1926, this volume presents John Bridges’ life and character against the social and political background of the nineteenth century as well as examining his legacy for current generations...

Originally published in 1973, this book describes the medieval origins of the British education system, and the transformations successive historical events – such as the Reformation, the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution – have wrought on it...

Originally published in 1900. As well as being a history of Abbotsholme School this volume also examines the general question of the English national education at the turn of the last century...

Originally published in 1900. As well as being a history of Abbotsholme School this volume also examines the general question of the English national education at the turn of the last century...

American Education: A History, 5e is a comprehensive, highly-regarded history of American education from pre-colonial times to the present...

Originally published in 1968, at a time when the current public examination systems were coming under close scrutiny this volume discusses completely and fully the merits and demerits of various methods of educational measurement, starting with the theories from which they evolved and going on to ob..