History of Education: Debates in the history of education

History of Education: Debates in the history of education

Author: Roy Lowe

Publisher: Taylor & Francis US

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 9780415140478

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This major work brings together some of the most significant and influential writing on the history of education during the past thirty years. It illustrates key themes and their relevance for our understanding of the development of schooling.


Applied Science

Applied Science

Author: Robert Bud

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2024-03-31

Total Pages: 343

ISBN-13: 1009365223

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Robert Bud explores the rise and fall of 'applied science' as a class of scientific thought and practice. UK focussed, the study has international implications. Over two centuries, lay actors and scientists interacted through politics, stories and institutions to shape a category that would eventually fade in favour of 'technology'.