Title Dons and workers : Oxford and adult education since 1850 / Lawrence Goldman

Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 363 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map Contents 1. University Reform and National Culture: The Origins of Oxford University Extension -- 2. Religion, Philosophy, and Workers' Education: Arthur Acland, Arnold Toynbee, and T.H. Green -- 3. Extending Oxford: University Extension in the Late-Victorian and Edwardian Age -- 4. Dons and Workers 1900-1914 -- 5. The Debate on Working-Class Education -- 6. Adult Education in War and Peace, 1914-1945 -- 7. The End of the Tradition: Oxford and Adult Education since 1945 -- 8. Oxford and Working-Class Education: An Assessment -- Appendix: Records of Extramural Education in the University of Oxford Summary This history of adult education in England considers its role in the evolution from late-Victorian liberalism to 20th-century socialism. Emphasis is placed on the University of Oxford, whose leading contribution to this movement presents a revealing portrait of its influence on the nation Analysis Working classes Adult education Oxford (England) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-350) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject University of Oxford -- History -- 19th century University of Oxford -- History -- 20th century SUBJECT University of Oxford. fast (OCoLC)fst00535968 Subject University extension -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 19th century University extension -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 20th century Adult education -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 19th century Adult education -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 20th century Working class -- Education -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 19th century Working class -- Education -- England -- Oxford -- History -- 20th century Adult education. University extension. Working class -- Education. University of Oxford. Volwasseneneducatie. England -- Oxford. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191676765 0191676764

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