Transformations in Schooling : Historical and Comparative Perspectives /

By the end of the Twentieth century, formal schooling - once the privilege of male elites - had become accessible to women, the working class and some ethnic minorities. The essays in this volume explore the historical origins of this transformation, analyzing struggles Australia, Canada, China, Col...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Tolley, Kim (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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Summary:By the end of the Twentieth century, formal schooling - once the privilege of male elites - had become accessible to women, the working class and some ethnic minorities. The essays in this volume explore the historical origins of this transformation, analyzing struggles Australia, Canada, China, Columbia, India, the United States, and South Africa.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 276 pages)
ISBN:9780230603462
DOI:10.1057/9780230603462