This is a comprehensive book covering (i) Principles of education, (ii) Philosophy of education (both western and Indian), and (iii) Sociology of education. It covers the syllabi of all the Indian Universities for the paper Principles of education for B.Ed. and M.Ed. classes. The book has been presented in an analytical style. The conclusions on controversial subjects have been arrived at through a synthetic approach. Subject matter has been drawn from authentic books by Western and Indian authors. Language of treatment has been kept as simple as possible. Examples have been drawn from the Indian context. Thus, the authors have left no stone unturned to make this book an authentic textbook on the subject.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rajendra K. Jain
Rajendra K Jain of European Studies and Director, Europe Area Studies Programme, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal University, new Delhi. He was Network Coordinator of the JNU European Union Studies Programme (financed by the European Commission) (2002-2004). He was formerly Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow at the University of Constance and Visiting fellow at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London and the Foundation of Science and Politics, Germany. He has been Visiting Professor at the universities of Leipzig and Tuebingen and Maison des Sciences de I’Homme, Paris. He has published nearly sixty journal articles an is the author/editor of over twenty books, including India and the European Union in the 21st Century and the European Union in a Changing World.
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