Urban Education in the 19th Century
Proceedings of the 1976 Annual Conference of the History of Education Society of Great Britain| By: | Author |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780815376187 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781351238342 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1977 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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First published in 1977, Urban Education in the 19th Century is a collection based on the conference papers of the annual 1976 conference for the History of Education Society. The book illustrates a variety of ways of elucidating the connections between education and the city, mainly in nineteenth-century Britain. Essays cover political, geographical, demographic and socio-structural aspects of urbanization. There is an emphasis on comparative studies of urban educational developments and attention is paid to the perceptions of the nineteenth-century city and its problems, especially for child life, as well as to the realities of urban change