Society, Schools and Progress in England ：The Commonwealth and International Library: Education and Educational Research

Publication subTitle ：The Commonwealth and International Library: Education and Educational Research

Author： Baron   G.;King   E. J.  

Publisher： Elsevier Science‎

Publication year： 2016

E-ISBN: 9781483180953

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780080115931

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780080115931

Subject： C91 Sociology

Keyword： 社会科学理论与方法论

Language： ENG

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Description

Society, Schools and Progress in England analyzes the changing trend in English education. The title tackles the contemporary issues and problems, along with the efforts to restructure the English education system to fit the needs of an industrial society.
The text first examines the historical foundations, and then proceeds to tackling the social and economic foreground. Next, the selection talks about education and government. Chapter 4 discusses the changing schools, while Chapter 5 covers higher education and new needs. The text also deals with education and industry, along with opportunities for education.
The book will be of great interest to educators, sociologists, political scientists, economists, and behavioral scientists.

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Front Cover

Society, Schools and Progress in England

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

COMPARATIVE STUDIES

AUTHOR'S PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CHAPTER 1. HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS

CHAPTER 2. THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC FOREGROUND

POPULATION

INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

WEALTH AND ITS DISTRIBUTION

THE OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE

SOCIAL SERVICES

MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY

RELIGION, MORALS AND DELINQUENCY

LEISURE TIME AND CULTURAL INTERESTS

BRITAIN AND THE WORLD

CHAPTER 3. EDUCATION AND GOVERNMENT

EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ACTION

COMMISSIONS AND ACTS

LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES AND OTHER PROVIDING BODIES

NON-STATUTORY AGENCIES

PRESSURE GROUPS

CONSULTATION, DISCUSSION AND ADVICE

RESEARCH

FINANCE

POLITICAL PARTIES AND EDUCATION

PARENTS AND PUPILS

BRITISH EDUCATION AND OTHER COUNTRIES

CHAPTER 4. THE CHANGING SCHOOLS

THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN

SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR ALL

THE STRUCTURE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION TODAY

SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

THE WORK OF THE SCHOOLS

EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE

SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED

THE "PRIVATE SECTOR"

THE INTERACTION BETWEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND THE NATIONAL SYSTEM OF EDUCATION

YOUNG PEOPLE

CHAPTER 5. HIGHER EDUCATION AND NEW NEEDS

THE UNIVERSITIES

TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTIONS

TRAINING COLLEGES FOR TEACHERS

THE GOVERNMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMITTEE

GOVERNMENT OF TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGES AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES

COURSES OF STUDY

STUDENTS AND STUDENT LIFE

FURTHER EDUCATION

ADULT AND INFORMAL EDUCATION

CHAPTER 6. EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY

CHAPTER 7. OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION

SELECTION AND SOCIAL CLASS

THE USE OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL VARIATIONS

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND OLDER PEOPLE

CHAPTER 8. CONCLUSION

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

INDEX

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