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  • YESTERDAY'S TOMORROWS
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    YESTERDAY'S TOMORROWS
    W. H. G. ARMYTAGE
    First published in 1968, Yesterday’s Tomorrows elucidates on the favourite occupation of man: forecasting the future. By man’s predictions, he mirrors his own wish-fulfilments, displacements, projections, denials, evasions and withdrawals. These predications can take the form of countries of the imagination, ‘mirror worlds’ like Rabelais’ Ever-Ever lands or the Erewhon of Butle...

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  • THE RUSSIAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
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    THE RUSSIAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
    W. H. G. ARMYTAGE
    Originally published in 1969. British merchants first penetrated to Moscow in the early 16th century. From that time until today developments in Russia have influenced Britain in innumerable ways - sometimes unexpectedly. In this volume Professor Armytage traces this influence, showing how Tolstoy, Kropotkin and others better known for their activities in fields other than educ...

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  • THE RISE OF THE TECHNOCRATS
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    THE RISE OF THE TECHNOCRATS
    W.H.G. ARMYTAGE
    First published in 2006. The ambitious role cast for scientists in public affairs has been matched by an equal coyness on the part of scientists to play it. Yet in spite of themselves, they have been virtually dragged on to the political stage because of their 'collectivities' - groups formed over the last four centuries often more fugitive than institutional - which have helpe...

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  • HEAVENS BELOW
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    HEAVENS BELOW
    W.H.G. ARMYTAGE
    First published in 2006. This book tells a number of plain tales of those who tried to save the English behind their collective backs under the term of Utopian Experiments in England between 1560 and 1960. It looks at the influences of the church to community experiments and groups, the ideas of Robert Owen, William Allen, George Mudie, Abraham Combe and more. ...

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  • AMERICAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
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    AMERICAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
    W ARMYTAGE
    The American ideal has exercised a powerful influence over English educational policy over the last two centuries, even as it has itself changed. Today the very size of America enables it to rehearse problems we shall meet tomorrow. This volume answers key questions for education, as relevant now as they were when it was originally published: Is there an optimal size and a maxi...

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  • FRENCH INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
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    FRENCH INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
    W ARMYTAGE
    In this volume the author discusses the influence of France from the Norman invasion to the late 1960s. French thought and ideas are examined and more tangible evidence is also given of the widespread and often unnoticed influence that France has exerted on English education. ...

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  • GERMAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
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    GERMAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH EDUCATION
    W ARMYTAGE
    This book traces the impact of German educationists, such as Froebel and Herbart, on practice in Britain while stressing the important and lasting influence of German scientists, technologists, philosophers, sociologists and historians on our educational system. This record of interplay between the two countries shows not only the influence of German innovations but also the ef...

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