Higher Education and Policy-making in Twentieth-century England
By Harold Silver
Series: Woburn Education Series
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- ISBN: 978-0-7130-0231-7
- Binding: Hardback (also available in Paperback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 07/30/2003
- Pages: 276
- Trim Size: 241X164
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Table of Contents
Foreword PART I: SYSTEM MAKING 1. Preludes 2. Early decades: 'Unequal and inadequate' 3. 1940s: 'A new crispness' PART II: VALUES 4. Truscot: 'The universities' speaking conscience' 5. Postwar: 'A ferment of thought' 6. Moberly: 'The status quo and its defects' 7. 1950s: 'Modern needs' 8. Ashby: 'The age of technology' PART III: A NATIONAL PURPOSE 9. 1960s: 'Expansionism' 10. Final decades: 'Painful transformation' 11. Pressures and silences
