Social Paralysis and Social Change: British Working-Class Education in the Nineteenth Century

by Neil J. Smelser

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Neil Smelser's Social Paralysis and Social Change is one of the most comprehensive histories of mass education ever written. It tells the story of how working-class education in nineteenth-century Britain--often paralyzed by class, religious, and economic conflict--struggled forward toward change.

This book is ambitious in scope. It is both a detailed history of educational development and a theoretical study of social change, at once...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520075293

ISBN13:9780520075290

Release Date:September 1991

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:540 Pages

Weight:1.96 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Social Science Social Sciences

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