| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Woburn education series
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Woburn education series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The question of the relationships between universities and the state is one of considerable current concern and debate. This book studies the development of the modern university system in England from the mid-nineteenth century to the outbreak of the Second World War, focusing on the role of the state. In this formidabe study, the author covers a range of key areas, including:*a review of the reforms of the ancient universities, the creation of civic universities and the formation of the federal London University* an examination of the co-ordinated system in the early years of the twentieth ce. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; The national universities, c.1800-1900; A university for London, 1825-1900; The provincial university colleges, 1850-1900; Expansion and regulation, 1900-1914; Establishing a university system, 1914-1939; Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Universities and colleges -- England -- History.
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Universities and colleges. |
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England. |
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History. |
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Higher education and state -- England -- History.
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Higher education and state. |
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University autonomy -- England -- History.
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University autonomy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Vernon, Keith, 1962- Universities and the state in England, 1850-1939. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0713002352 (DLC) 2004046749 (OCoLC)54960107 |
| ISBN |
0203499948 (electronic book) |
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9780203499948 (electronic book) |
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0713002352 (alkaline paper) |
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