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Caste as an Educational Problem (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Rajaram Vinayak Gogate

 
9780656898787: Caste as an Educational Problem (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore how caste shapes education and social policy, and how a thoughtful science of learning could guide India’s future.

In this work, the author argues that the caste system is a central educational and social issue for modern India. It surveys Western and native perspectives, calls for a scientific, non-biased study, and centers on how schools and curricula can help individuals find and fulfill their best capacities. The text connects ancient ideas with contemporary needs, emphasizing evaluation, evidence, and reform to support a more democratic, functional society.

  • Examines the historical roots of caste and its role in education and social organization.
  • Discusses how modern measurement, vocational guidance, and tailored schooling could improve individual choices.
  • Considers national and international perspectives on caste, culture, and modernization.
  • Proposes practical steps for integrating agriculture, industry, and education to unite a diverse population.
Ideal for readers of educational philosophy, social reform, and Indian history who want a thoughtful, long-range view of how schooling can influence social harmony and national development.

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