Using a wide range of student testimony and oral history, Georgina Brewis sets in international, comparative context a one-hundred year history of student voluntarism and social action at UK colleges and universities, including such causes as relief for victims of fascism in the 1930s and international development in the 1960s.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: G. Brewis
EAN: 9781137370136
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 4532 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-07-24
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GENRE: EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / History, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, HISTORY / Social History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, Educational administration and organization, Higher education, tertiary education, Social and cultural history
Georgina Brewis is Senior Lecturer in the History of Education at UCL Institute of Education, University College London, UK.