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Author Power, Edward J.

Title A legacy of learning : a history of Western education / Edward J. Power.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1991]
©1991

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.9 P887L    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series, the philosophy of education
SUNY series in philosophy of education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 363- 390) and index.
Contents Chapter 1: Life and learning in classical Greece -- Chapter 2: The genesis of educational philosophy -- Chapter 3: The Hellenistic age: education for cultural transmission -- Chapter 4: Consolidating educational tradition in Rome -- Chapter 5: Christian education: competing loyalty and common value -- Chapter 6: Medieval education: cultural assimilation and academic order -- Chapter 7: The great renaissance and educational reappraisal -- Chapter 8: The evolution of education on modern Europe -- Chapter 9: The advent of education on colonial America -- Chapter 10: Education for citizenship -- Chapter 11: A record of educational accomplishment -- Chapter 12: Educational purpose in a Democratic society -- Chapter 13: Educational policy in twentieth-century America.
Subject Education -- History.
Education -- Europe -- History.
Education -- United States -- History.
ISBN 0791406105 alkaline paper
0791406113 paperback alkaline paper
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