Liora Bresler & David Cooper 
Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education [EPUB ebook] 
From Piaget to the Present

Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century’s most significant contributors to the debate on education. Among those included are:* Pierre Bourdieu* Elliot Eisner* Hans J. Eysenck* Michel Focault* Henry Giroux* Jurgen Habermas* Susan Isaacs* A.S. Neill* Herbert Read* Simone Weill.Together with Fifty Major Thinkers on Educationthis book provides a unique history of educational thinking. Each essay gives key biographical information, an outline of the individual’s principal achievements and activities, an assessment of his or her impact and influence and a list of their major writings and suggested further reading.