Parimala V. Rao

The Routledge Companion to the History of Education in India, 1780-1947 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This companion presents a comprehensive overview of educational policies in India, tracing the development of modern education from the late eighteenth century until Indian independence. It also studies various aspects of indigenous education and examines the education system under the British administration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 550
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040051955
• Artikelnr.: 72285307

Autorenporträt

Parimala V. Rao is a historian and professor of the History of Education at the Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She was a Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Education in London in 2011 and 2014, and has written extensively on education in colonial India. She is the author of Foundations of Tilak's Nationalism: Discrimination, Education, and Hindutva (2010, paperback 2011) and Beyond Macaulay: Education in India 1780-1860 (2020, Second Edition 2024). She has also edited a critical volume of New Perspectives in the History of Indian Education (2014, paperback 2016) and co-edited the Encyclopaedia of Modern Asian Educators (Routledge UK, 2021).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Situating British Educational Policies in India: British Sanskrit
Scholars, Parliamentary Democracy and Scottish variable 2. Medium of
Instruction Debates: Geopolitics, Brilliant Students and the Survival of
the British rule 3. Access to Schools: Debates on the admission of
'low-caste' children - 1820-1947 4. Curriculum and Textbooks, and Quality
of School Education 1820-1937 5. Primary Education: Adopting Indigenous
Schools, Funding the Mass Education and Teacher Training 6. Collegiate
Education 1780-1900 7. Girl's Education: Caught between British and Indian
patriarchies 8. The Colonial Secularism, Missionaries and Indian Education
9. Education of the Muslim Community 10. The Era of Macro Debates:
Commissions, Committees and All India Perspectives 1882-1937 11. Education
for Nation Building 1800-1920: The Progressive Perspectives on Modern
Education and Origins of National Education 12. Alternative to Modern
Education: Gandhi's Nai Talim and People's Response 13. Education on the
Eve of Independence 14. Contemporary Indian Opinion: Narayan Bhai on Native
Education