William E. Marsden

An Anglo-Welsh Teaching Dynasty

The Adams Family from the 1840s to the 1930s

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Produktbeschreibung

Over a period of about 90 years, six members of the Adams family, originally from Pembrokeshire, were teachers in Wales and England. This account of their experiences and methods illustrates educational continuity and change during a century of development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9780713040319
• ISBN-10: 0713040319
• Artikelnr.: 26685649

Autorenporträt

William E. Marsden (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

The Welsh Journal of Education -"The book is thoroughly readable, full of
fascinating insights, and the stylish account of the geological and social
background of Pembrokeshire with which Bill Marsden contextualizes the
origins of John Adams, is worth reading in its own right. It deserves to be
widely read."
Albion -"Technically, this book is beautifully produced to a high standard
of presentation. Academically, the book is a wealth of detailed
information, clearly presented and carefully analyzed."
History of Education Quarterly - "..this book makes an importanat
contribution and will be useful to scholars employing the biographical ,
micro-historical, and life history approached to history."
History of Education -"Marsden"s lively biographical study of the
professional experiences of three generations of an Anglo- Welsh teaching
dynasty offers an important new contribution to exsisting literature on the
history of the teaching profession and to British historiography of
education in general"
Welsh History Review- " a compelling personal story which has considerable
wider significance