Sheila Fletcher

Feminists and Bureaucrats

A Study in the Development of Girls' Education in the Nineteenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study considers the Endowed Schools Act of 1869, which empowered Commissioners to prise endowment from the old grammar schools.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9780521080484
• ISBN-10: 0521080487
• Artikelnr.: 24766415

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Endowed Schools Act
1. The shaping of Section 12
2. The men who rejected the dead hand
3. The money problem
4. Opponents
5. Supporters
6. What was achieved
7. The changeover of 1874
8. The long haul
9. The Charity Commission spirit
10. The women's movement in the later years.