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It begins with the Greeks, who are known for their liberal education. Then, it reviews practical education of the Romans, spiritual education of the Christians, humanism of the renaissance and the naturalistic tendencies of the eighteenth century, which antiquated in the twentieth century. Eclectic tendencies are the hallmark of the modern times. One common feature of the Indian thinkers is the emphasis on holistic education, with emphasis spiritual aspect of it. ...
The book traces the development of education from the Vedic, Buddhist and mediaeval times to the present centuries. The educational developments during the colonial period have been analysed for their contributions and limitations. The impact of reports by commissions and committees in the post-independence era has been evaluated with a view to identifying the evolution of a system of education. The book presents a panoramic view of education developments of ...