Education And Society

The present publication examines the wide canva of education development and social change in the context of the dynamics of the education system. It analyses all major related issues, such as aims of education, philosophy and idealism in education, meaning of freedom and discipline, educational sociology, education for national integration, and equalisation of education opportunities. Several other vital issues are also discussed and the correct perspective is presented for the benefit of students as well as academic professional in the field of education. The text has been specially prepared for the students of Education, according to the current syllabi.
About Author :
Prof. B N Das is a scholar and prolific author of repute. Having three decades of teaching experience, PRof. Dash has written a number of books on Education, Philosophy and Psychology and some of them have been recommended as textbook by the leading Universities of India, Presently he is reader and Head, Department of Education, Samanta Chandra Sekhar Autonomous College, Puri.
Contents :
Preface Nature and Scope of Education Education as a Science Aims of Education Agencies of education Relation between School and Community Philosophy and Education Idealism in Education Naturalism in Education Pragmatism in Education Freedom and Discipline Value Education Education for National Integration Education for International Understanding Education for Human Resource Development Environmental Education Population Education Educational Sociology Education as an Instrument of Social Change School as a social sub system Mass media as a social means Eqqualization of Educational Opportunities Constitutional PRovisions of Education Education for Leisure Education as a social Heritage