The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Education
About this ebook
The entries range from definitions of key educational concepts and terms to biographies of key educators and specially written substantial essays on major educational topics. The volume includes authoritative and critical commentary on historical and contemporary themes; examinations of continuities, changes and emerging issues; and discussions of the educational traditions and features of major countries and continents. The following special features are also included:
- Unrivalled coverage of education in a single volume
- Entries by leading international educational researchers
- Contributors drawn from all over the globe, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, India, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States
- A distinguished international advisory board
- Fully cross-referenced and indexed
- Suggestions for further reading
Offering insight into the world of education in an interesting, informed and sometimes provocative way, The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Education is an invaluable work of reference for educators, students, researchers and policy makers in education and related fields internationally.
About the author
Gary McCulloch is Dean of Research and Consultancy and Brian Simon Professor of the History of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK.
David Crook is Senior Lecturer in the History of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK.
