Mass Education and the Limits of State Building, c.1870-1930
| Author | : L. Brockliss |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 426 |
| Release | : 2012-02-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230370210 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230370217 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (217 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mass Education and the Limits of State Building, c.1870-1930 by : L. Brockliss
Download or read book Mass Education and the Limits of State Building, c.1870-1930 written by L. Brockliss and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-02-21 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comparative study of the spread of mass education around the world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this unique new book uses a bottom-up focus and demonstrates, to an extent not appreciated hitherto, the gulf between the intentions of the government and the reality on the ground.