1st Edition
Education in the Soviet Union Policies and Institutions Since Stalin
Preface. 1 General Education under Khruschchev. 2 General Education under Brezhnev. 3 Low and Middle-Grade Technical Schools 4 Higher Education under Khrushchev and Brezhnev. 5 Some Student Problems. 6 Supplementary Educational Services. Conclusion Soviet Education: Successes and Failures. Appendix A: Total Enrolments in Soviet Educational Institutions. Appendix B: The State Education System. Appendix C: Comparative Education Costs, c. 1972. Glossary of Soviet Administrative and Other Terms. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Matthews, Mervyn
‘Given the comprehensive range of the book, the depth of coverage is impressive...it will remain a standard work on the subject for many years to come.’ The Times Higher Education Supplement
‘Accomplishes effectively what it sets out to do, namely to describe and analyse the development of policies, in outline and in details and their effect on the institutions that comprise the system. Matthews’ work is a valuable contribution to the field...’Comparative Education.
