London's Women Teachers: Gender, Class and Feminism, 1870-1930

ISBN-13: 9780415013123 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 314 str.

Dina Copelman;Copelman Dina

Opis

This history of female teachers in London between 1870 and 1930 considers different historical debates in the history of education, class, childhood, welfare and women's history.

Spis treści

I: Contexts: Gender, Class and Professionalism; 1: Looking For Work; 2: Class and Career; II: Work: Teachers and The London School System; 3: ‘A Great Adventure'; 4: Classroom Struggles; 5: ‘We do not Think that a Teacher's Duty is to Produce a Mere Human Machine' Teachers and Teaching; III: Lives: The Job, Activities and Relationships; 6: Becoming a Teacher; 7: The Products of an Intense Civilization; 8: Serving Two Masters; IV: Politics: Professionalism and Feminism in the Early Twentieth Century; 9: Professional Politics and Feminist Aspirations; 10: Equal and Different

O autorze

Dina Copelman