The politics of education : teachers and school reform in Weimar Germay

The politics of education : teachers and school reform in Weimar Germay / Marjorie Lamberti.

Although the early history of progressive education is often associated with John Dewey in America, the author argues convincingly that the pedagogues in the elementary schools in the big cities of Imperial Germany were in the avant garde of this movement on the European Continent. Far more than a h...

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Main Author: Lamberti, Marjorie, 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2002.
Series:Monographs in German history ; v. 8.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Education > Political aspects > Germany > History > 20th century.
Teachers > Political activity > Germany > History > 20th century.
Educational change > Germany > History > 20th century.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Education > Political aspects
Educational change
Teachers > Political activity
Schulpolitik
Onderwijs.
Politieke aspecten.
Sociale aspecten.
Hervormingen.
Germany
Deutschland
Weimar-republiek.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • The avant-garde of the school reform movement in Imperial Germany
  • The November Revolution and the opening of a new era for school reforms
  • Pedagogues and pastors in the political conflicts over the school
  • Educational reformers and the modern school in the republican state
  • The culture wars over the schools in the Weimar era
  • Schoolteachers and the Nazi movement during the crisis of the republic.

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