NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Nainika Dinesh – History of Education, 2024
Through an analysis of Allahabad University's functioning, this article argues that independent India's ideas of federalism reimagined university education. New visions of the educated person - linked to ideas about the ideal citizen - changed the kinds of disciplines and universities being funded. With support from industrial elites to buttress…
Descriptors: Universities, Postcolonialism, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Keating, Jenny – History of Education, 2011
This article looks at the way in which patriotism and citizenship were used almost interchangeably in educational circles during the first half of the twentieth century. It traces the development of patriotism, citizenship and civics teaching during this period by discussing the way in which the London County Council approached these areas in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Patriotism
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Soria, Juan Manuel Fernandez – History of Education, 2008
This article studies the foundations of laic moral education in Spain. Some aspects of laic moral education can also be found in other nations, including the emergence of the laic man or the need for an educating State; other aspects of laic moral education, however, are peculiar to the Spanish case, such as the influence of Krausoinstitutionism…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Ethical Instruction, Foundations of Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Freathy, Rob – History of Education, 2008
The failure of the Association for Education in Citizenship to gain official support for the secular and pedagogically progressive forms of education for citizenship that its founder members endorsed has previously been explained by the political impotence of the association's founder members and the professional conservatism of the educational…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Citizenship Education, Ideology, Foreign Countries