1st Edition
No Distinction Of Sex? Women In British Universities, 1870-1939
By Carol Dyhouse
Copyright 1995
300 Pages
by
Routledge
300 Pages
by
Routledge
300 Pages
by
Routledge
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In 1939 women represented nearly one quarter of the student population in British universities. Though tantamount to a "social revolution" in the eyes of many contemporaries, the process has recieved scant attention from historians. Whilst prejudice and hostility towards women lingered on in Oxford and Cambridge, it has often been assumed that the female presence was welcomed elsewhere. The... Read more
Introduction - no distinction of sex?; access and accommodation; lady superintendents and tutors to women students; halls and hostels for women students; women academics; student life; conclusion.
Biography
Carol Dyhouse
