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Author Myers, Edward D. (Edward DeLos)

Title Education in the perspective of history. / With a concluding chapter by Arnold J. Toynbee. Foreword by Alvin G. Eurich.

Publication Info. New York : Harper, [1960]

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Edition [1st ed.]
Description 388 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliography.
Contents The Toynbee background -- The apprenticeship method and oral tradition -- Education in thirteen civilizations -- In the secondary civilizations -- The Sinic Civilization -- The Indic Civilization -- The Hellenic Civilization -- In the tertiary civilizations -- The main body of the Far Eastern Civilization -- The Japanese offshoot of the Far Eastern Civilization -- The main body of the Orthodox Christian Civilization -- The Russian offshoot of the Orthodox Christian Civilization -- The Hindu Civilization -- The Islamic Civilization -- The early period of the Western Civilization -- In one abortive and two arrested civilizations -- The abortive Far Western Christian Civilization -- The arrested Spartan Civilization -- The arrested Osmanli Civilization -- Comparisons and conclusions -- Comparisons among nineteen civilizations -- Conclusions / Arnold J. Joynbee.
Subject Education -- History.
Education.
History.