History of the Western Educational Experience

This comprehensive volume examines the impact on education of such momentous world events as the ascendancy of neo-Conservatism, the collapse of the Soviet system, the end of the Cold War, the reunification of Germany, and the resurgence of ethnonationalism. It creates an historical perspective by identifying and analyzing the significant formative ideas and institutions that have shaped the Western educational heritage. Not-for-sale instructor resource material available to college and university faculty only; contact publisher directly. Titles of related interest from Waveland Press: Gutek, American Education in a Global Society: International and Comparative Perspectives, Second Edition (ISBN 9781577664048) and Gutek, An Historical Introduction to American Education, Third Edition (ISBN 9781577667520).