Schooling in Western Europe

Schooling in Western EuropeMary Jo Maynes looks to school reform in early modern Europe to show the relevance of early ideas about schooling for understanding contemporary society. She presents the competing perspectives on issues such as the identity and motivations of school reformers, the broad societal changes that made educational reform seem imperative toward the end of the eighteenth century all over the West, the connections between educational change and economic

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These topics have been the subject of intense feminist scrutiny and campaigning

Examines how seventeenth-century English architectural theorists and designers rethought the domestic built environment

Many contemporary French philosophers make incidental use of the notion of a ruse

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Maffesoli presents a powerful argument for understanding everyday life by examining the passional logic that animates the social body

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Using information gathered from historical

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