Education In The Emerging India

Education has always played an important role in shaping the destinies of societies through development of the whole individual. It is the most powerful instrument for achieving goals of economic development, technological progress and also for establishing social cohesion. Education is a dynamic process, changing with the prevailing socio-politico-economic conditions and fast expanding knowledge over the years, In the recent years the need for reconstructing education has been felt acutely. The present book is a modest effort in this direction. It makes an in-depth study of emerging issues unraveling relationships between education and development in Indian society. Briefly outlining the concept and nature of education, it presents in detail its approaches and dimensions, history and development.
About Author :
R.P. Pathak is a Reader (Department of Education) in L.B.S. Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), New Delhi, teaching B.Ed. and M.Ed. classes. He received his education at Jaunpur, Gorakpur, B.H.U., kendriya Hindi Sansthan, IGNOU and Meerut Unversity. He has served various institutions, i.e. NCERT, SCERT and IGNOU. He has guided a number of Ph.D. and master level dissertations and his contributed several Research papers, articles and reports to various journals of repute.
Contents :
Preface Concept and Nature of Education Approaches and Dimensions of Education History and Development of Indian Education Trends and Process of Education in Indian Society Ideals and Philosophy of Indian Society Elements, Mission and Aspiration of Indian Society Bibliography