Education, Travel and the 'Civilisation' of the Victorian Working Classes
Author | : Michele M. Strong |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2014-01-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137338082 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137338083 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Education, Travel and the 'Civilisation' of the Victorian Working Classes by : Michele M. Strong
Download or read book Education, Travel and the 'Civilisation' of the Victorian Working Classes written by Michele M. Strong and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-23 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining four major institutions, Michele Strong considers the experiences of working men and women, particularly artisans, but also young apprentices and clerks, who travelled abroad as participants in an educational reform movement spearheaded by middle-class liberals.