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"Philosophy of Education"

2010 year, number 2

«THREE WAVES» OF THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIO-CULTURAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION

E. V. Kalyuzhina
Keywords: higher education, models of higher education, socio-cultural institution, information-oriented society, historical process
Pages: 145-152

Abstract

The article considers the evolution of the socio-cultural institution of higher education from the position of synthesis of the conceptions of Three waves by A. Toffler, industrial society by D. Bell and three types of cultures by M. McLuhan. On the basis of the industrial civilization's code described by A. Toffler, the author formulates the codes of pre-industrial and information-oriented societies, analyzing the characteristic features of the institution of education, which are determined by the code of the corresponding historical wave.