This book focuses on the educational history of Banaras from 1840 to 1940. It defines the concepts of learning and education and provides a detailed picture of the social history of Banaras. The authors then describe how the various systems of education underwent changes and upheavals. INDICE: Introduction The Politics of EducationThe End of Sanskrit EducationThe Rationality of MerchantsThe Creation of a New Indian IdentityThe Rationality of ArtisansThe Strength of Women Educators and the Weakness of HistoryConclusion Lessons from School
- ISBN: 978-0-7619-9378-0
- Editorial: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
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- Páginas: 236
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