- Hardcover: 240 pages
- Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. (15 April 2008)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0826484131
- ISBN-13: 978-0826484130
- Product Dimensions: 2.4 x 1.5 x 0.3 cm
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 2,782,147 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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E.G. West is indisputably a major thinker in education. James Tooley's volume offers the most coherent account of West's educational thought. This work is divided into: intellectual biography; critical exposition of West's work; the reception and influence of West's work; and, the relevance of the work today.This is a major international reference series providing comprehensive accounts of the work of seminal educational thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions. It is the most ambitious and prestigious such project ever published - a definitive resource for at least a generation. The thinkers include: Aquinas, Aristotle, Bourdieu, Bruner, Dewey, Foucault, Freire, Holt, Kant, Locke, Montessori, Neill, Newman, Owen, Peters, Piaget, Plato, Rousseau, Steiner, Vygotsky, West, and Wollstonecraft.
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James Tooley is President, The Education Fund, Orient Global, and Professor of Education Policy at Newcastle University.
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