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  • A HIGHER EDUCATION
    HAROLD SILVER
    Originally published in 1990, A Higher Education was commissioned by the Council for National Academic Awards to commemorate its silver jubilee. The book covers the history of a period of rapid expansion in higher education outside the universities, mirrored in the growth and development of the CNAA. The Council was established with the role of awarding degree courses in polyte...

    $579.00

  • EDUCATION AS HISTORY
    HAROLD SILVER
    Originally published 1983.This book explores the nature of the social history of education. It examines what aspects of the history of education have been neglected and why. The themes explored include the relationship between education and the emergence of social science, the reputations of educationists, expectations of higher education in the twentieth century, the use of ed...

    $1,299.00

  • A SOCIAL HISTORY OF EDUCATION IN ENGLAND
    JOHN LAWSON / HAROLD SILVER
    Originally published in 1973,this book describes the medieval origins of the British education system, and the transformations successive historical events – such as the Reformation, the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution – have wrought on it. It examines the effect on the educational pattern of such major cultural upheavals as the Renaissance; it looks at the different pa...

    $1,299.00

  • EDUCATION AND THE SOCIAL CONDITION (RLE EDU L)
    HAROLD SILVER
    This book reviews the educational experience of the 1960s and 1970s and to suggest ways of approaching major contemporary themes such as equality, accountability and standards. The author underlines a nineteenth and twentieth-century sociological tradition in analysing education and covers a range of educational themes including aspects of schooling and higher education, educat...

    $579.00

  • HIGHER EDUCATION AND POLICY-MAKING IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ENGLAND
    HAROLD SILVER
    This book explores the changing patterns of higher education in England in the twentieth century, the types of institutions and the emergence of a 'system' of education. At the same time it traces the relationship between the writer-advocates of higher education and the changing world of higher education and its contexts. There is therefore an interrelated story of higher educa...

    $539.00

  • A LIBERAL VOCATIONALISM
    JOHN BRENNAN / HAROLD SILVER
    Aims to rescue a usable interpretation of the vocational theory in higher education by describing the historical and policy frameworks of the debate. ...

    $999.00

  • THE EDUCATION OF THE POOR
    PAMELA SILVER / HAROLD SILVER
    Originally published 1974. Thousands of elementary schools for the children of the poor were founded during the nineteenth century, yet there is scarcely a published history of a single one of them. This volume is precisely such a history and the authors trace its story against the background of local and national change in education and society. On the basis of a unique collec...

    $1,299.00

  • THE CONCEPT OF POPULAR EDUCATION
    HAROLD SILVER
    Originally published 1965. This reprints the 1977 edition which included a new introduction. From the starting point of "popular" charity education, the book traces the dynamic of ideological and social change from the 1790s to the 1830s in terms of attitudes to education and analyzes the range of contemporary opinions on popular education. It also examines some of the channels...

    $1,299.00

  • ENGLISH EDUCATION AND THE RADICALS (RLE EDU L)
    HAROLD SILVER
    The radicalism of the period from the 1780s to the mid-nineteenth century represented a harnessing of knowledge in protest against injustices and oppression, a pooling of effort to transform society. In this book the author explores the main strains in working and middle-class radicalism over this crucial period, with emphasis on the educational ideas and activities of radical ...

    $1,299.00