London Higher
Author | : Roderick Floud |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2000-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780567137142 |
ISBN-13 | : 0567137147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (147 Downloads) |
Download or read book London Higher written by Roderick Floud and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2000-12-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of historical essays explores the full ramifications of the beginnings and development of the various branches of higher education in the area of London. It discusses: the contributions of the London County Council and the City of London; the economic and social context; questions of funding, class and gender; the polytechnics, teacher training, university extension, technical and scientific education; and the arts. This book will be an important contribution both to the history of London and the history of higher education on the UK.