A Legacy of Learning: A History of Western Education

by Edward J. Power

Book Overview

A Legacy of Learning examines the principal periods in the history of European and American education, beginning in ancient Greece and ending in twentieth-century America. It is a superior textbook for courses in the history of western education, tightly organized to cover the territory while developing a strong central theme addressing the continuities of western educational experience. Special attention is given to philosophies of knowledge, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791406105
• ISBN13: 9780791406106
• Release Date: July 1991
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 400 Pages