Social paralysis and social change : British working-class education in the nineteenth century /

Neil Smelser's Social Paralysis and Social Change is one of the most comprehensive histories of mass education ever written. It tells the story of how working-class education in nineteenth-century Britain--often paralyzed by class, religious, and economic conflict--struggled forward toward chan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Smelser, Neil J.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Russell Sage Foundation ©1991.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppscr
Table of Contents:
  • General considerations
  • Accounts of educational change
  • Primordial imagery in the Nineteenth Century
  • Truce points and moments of change
  • The case of Wales
  • The cases of Ireland and Scotland
  • The family economy and working-class education
  • New roles : pupil-teacher, teacher, inspector
  • Conclusion.