- ISBN: 9780805850390 | 0805850392
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/23/2004
This book presents a tightly structured, well-balanced overview of the major underpinning philosophical and ideological concepts and traditions related to education and teaching in the western world. It provides a concise introduction to the major historical and contemporary discourses, especially as they frame current discussions and beliefs about knowledge, learning, and teaching that are enacted in educational settings.