The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes and upper classes, will provide the dominant narrative, given the relatively recent democratization of European educational systems.

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Yes, you can access Girls' Secondary Education in the Western World by J. Goodman, R. Rogers, J. Albisetti, J. Goodman,R. Rogers,J. Albisetti in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Education Theory & Practice. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2010

Print ISBN

9781349382255, 9780230619463

eBook ISBN

9780230106710

Topic

Education

Subtopic

Education Theory & Practice

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Half-Title
Series
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Note on Cover
Series Editors’ Foreword
Acknowledgments
Previous Publications
Girls’ Secondary Education in the Western World: A Historical Introduction
1 Class and Religion: Great Britain and Ireland
2 Culture and Catholicism: France
3 The Influence of Confession and State: Germany and Austria
4 Chequered Routes to Secondary Education: Italy
5 Between Modernization and Conservatism: Spain
6 Toward the Recognition of Their Educational Rights: Portugal
7 Champion in Coeducation: The Netherlands
8 Politics and Anticlericalism: Belgium
9 Lutheranism and Democracy: Scandinavia
10 Nation-Building, Patriotism, and Women’s Citizenship: Bulgaria in Southeastern Europe
11 From an Exclusive Privilege to a Right and an Obligation: Modern Russia
12 Europeans and the American Model of Girls’ Secondary Education
13 Crossing Borders in Girls’ Secondary Education
Contributors
English-language Bibliography
Index

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