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The Crisis of the Meritocracy
Britain's Transition to Mass Education since the Second World War
Buch von Peter Mandler
Sprache: Englisch

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The story of the revolutionary transformation of the British educational system in the second half of the 20th century from a rigid hierarchy for a minority, to a fundamental right of all citizens, one of the most valued and enduring features of the welfare state - and the crisis of the meritocracy that this has entailed.
The story of the revolutionary transformation of the British educational system in the second half of the 20th century from a rigid hierarchy for a minority, to a fundamental right of all citizens, one of the most valued and enduring features of the welfare state - and the crisis of the meritocracy that this has entailed.
Über den Autor
Peter Mandler is an historian of modern Britain who teaches at Cambridge University; his books cover a range of social, cultural, political, and intellectual history subjects relating to Britain since the 18th century and also to the history of the social sciences in the wider Anglophone world. Between 2012 and 2016 he was President of the Royal Historical Society and from 2020 he serves as President of the Historical Association. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was born and raised in the USA but has spent most of his adult life in the UK; he is married to Ruth Ehrlich, a professional violinist, and has two grown-up children, who are also sadly split between the US and the UK.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Abbreviations

  • 1: Meritocracy vs. Democracy

  • 2: Before the Butler Act

  • 3: The Crisis of the Meritocracy

  • 4: The Transition to Comprehensive Education

  • 5: The Robbins Principle

  • 6: Where Have All the Students Gone?

  • 7: The Transition to Mass Education

  • 8: The Swing Away from Science

  • 9: Effectively Maintained Inequality

  • Epilogue: More and More Education

  • Appendix

  • Acknowledgements

  • Bibliography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198840145
ISBN-10: 0198840144
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mandler, Peter
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 241 x 162 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Mandler
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.09.2020
Gewicht: 0,61 kg
Artikel-ID: 118286025
Über den Autor
Peter Mandler is an historian of modern Britain who teaches at Cambridge University; his books cover a range of social, cultural, political, and intellectual history subjects relating to Britain since the 18th century and also to the history of the social sciences in the wider Anglophone world. Between 2012 and 2016 he was President of the Royal Historical Society and from 2020 he serves as President of the Historical Association. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was born and raised in the USA but has spent most of his adult life in the UK; he is married to Ruth Ehrlich, a professional violinist, and has two grown-up children, who are also sadly split between the US and the UK.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Abbreviations

  • 1: Meritocracy vs. Democracy

  • 2: Before the Butler Act

  • 3: The Crisis of the Meritocracy

  • 4: The Transition to Comprehensive Education

  • 5: The Robbins Principle

  • 6: Where Have All the Students Gone?

  • 7: The Transition to Mass Education

  • 8: The Swing Away from Science

  • 9: Effectively Maintained Inequality

  • Epilogue: More and More Education

  • Appendix

  • Acknowledgements

  • Bibliography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198840145
ISBN-10: 0198840144
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mandler, Peter
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 241 x 162 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Mandler
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.09.2020
Gewicht: 0,61 kg
Artikel-ID: 118286025
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