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Education and Economic Decline in Britain, 1870 to the 1990s Sanderson Paperback

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Education and Economic Decline in Britain, 1870 to the 1990s

An analysis of the role of education in Britain's relative economic decline since the 1870s.

Michael Sanderson (Author)

9780521588423, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 22 April 1999

140 pages

21.6 x 14 x 0.8 cm, 0.19 kg

' \u2026 a superb conspectus \u2026 [Sanderson] deals confidently with basic schooling, craft training, the education of the elite, and university-level education.' Economic History Review

Since the 1870s the British economy has steadily declined from its position as the 'workshop of the world' to that of a low-ranking European power. Michael Sanderson examines the question of how far defects in education and training have contributed to this economic decline. By looking at issues such as literacy, the quality of scientific and technical training, the supposed anti-industrial bias of public schools and the older universities, the neglect of vocational and techn]

Education and Economic Decline in Britain, 1870 to the 1990s Sanderson Paperback

Education and Economic Decline in Britain, 1870 to the 1990s

An analysis of the role of education in Britain's relative economic decline since the 1870s.

Michael Sanderson (Author)

9780521588423, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 22 April 1999

140 pages

21.6 x 14 x 0.8 cm, 0.19 kg

' \u2026 a superb conspectus \u2026 [Sanderson] deals confidently with basic schooling, craft training, the education of the elite, and university-level education.' Economic History Review

Since the 1870s the British economy has steadily declined from its position as the 'workshop of the world' to that of a low-ranking European power. Michael Sanderson examines the question of how far defects in education and training have contributed to this economic decline. By looking at issues such as literacy, the quality of scientific and technical training, the supposed anti-industrial bias of public schools and the older universities, the neglect of vocational and techn]

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