The Rise of the modern educational system : structural change and social reproduction, 1870-1920 / [edited by] Detlef K. Müller, Fritz Ringer, Brian Simon

Muller, Detlef K.

1989, First Edition. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York Paris : Cambridge University Press. First paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #436340
ISBN: 0521366852

Physical description; xiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-255) and index. Contents; pt. 1. Concepts and hypotheses: Detlef K. Müller: The process of systematisation: the case of German secondary education -- Fritz Ringer: On segmentation in modern European educational systems: the case of French secondary education, 1865-1920 -- Brian Simon: Systematisation and segmentation in education: the case of England -- pt. 2. Structural change and social reproduction in England: Hilary Steedman: Defining institutions: the endowed grammar schools and the systematisation of English secondary education -- David Reeder: The reconstruction of secondary education in England, 1869-1920 -- John Honey: The sinews of society: the public schools as a 'system' -- Roy Lowe: Structural change in English higher education, 1870-1920 -- pt. 3. Debate and concluding discussion: James Albisetti: The debate on secondary school reform in France and Germany -- Jürgen Schriewer and Klaus Harney: On 'systems' of education and their comparability: methodological comments and theoretical alternatives -- James Albisetti: Systematisation: a critique -- Heinz-Elmar Tenorth: Systematisation: a critique. Subjects; Association Mitteleuropa. 1800-1899. Education Great Britain History 19th century. Education France History 19th century. Education Germany History 19th century. Education History 20th century.

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