Early Childhood Education, Postcolonial Theory, and Teaching Practices in India: Balancing Vygotsky and the Veda

TitleEarly Childhood Education, Postcolonial Theory, and Teaching Practices in India: Balancing Vygotsky and the Veda
Publication TypeBook
AuthorsGupta, A.
Number of Pages264
PublisherSpringer
ISBN Number978-0-312-37634-5
AbstractThis book presents previously unexamined connections between teaching practices and specific philosophical ideas, locating the prior beliefs and practical knowledge of early childhood practitioners in urban India within the broader social and historical religio-philosophical context.
Short TitleEarly Childhood Education, Postcolonial Theory, and Teaching Practices in India