Disciplines of Education

by Ivor Morrish

Overview

First published in 1967, this book suggests that educational problems should not, and indeed cannot, be solved in isolation, but that we need to bring all our disciplines and resources to bear upon them. It explores in turn philosophical, psychological and sociological approaches to educational theory and examines great thinkers such as Plato, R

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138629943
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/28/2017
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education Series , #38
Pages:	332
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; Part One: Philosophical; 2. Philosophy and Education 3. Plato (427-347 B.C.) 4. Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) 5. John Dewey (1859-1952); Part Two: Psychological; 6. Psychology and Education 7. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) 8. Jean Piaget (b. 1896) 9. B. F. Skinner (b. 1904); Part Three: Sociological; 10. Sociology and Education 11. Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) 12. George H. Mead (1863-1931) 13. Karl Mannheim (1893-1947); Conclusion; Index