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Birkbeck : 200 years of radical learning for working people /

"In 2023, Birkbeck, University of London celebrates 200 years of educating working people in central London. It was founded in 1923 as the London Mechanics' Institution and, from its inception, was a pioneering and radical institution. This history is animated by the conviction that Birkbe...

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Main Author:	Bourke, Joanna (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:	Fisrt edition.
Series:	History of universities.
Subjects:	Birkbeck College > History. Birkbeck College Education. Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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