School Acts and the Rise of Mass Schooling Education Policy in the Long Nineteenth Century /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Westberg, Johannes (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Boser, Lukas (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Brühwiler, Ingrid (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Education-History.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Social history.; History of Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Social History.; Education Policy.

This book examines school acts in the long nineteenth century, traditionally considered as milestones or landmarks in the process of achieving universal education. Guided by a strong interest in social, cultural, and economic history, the case studies featured in the book rethink the actual value, t...