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Maxwell, I. C. M. – 1980
Described are the first 25 years of Britain's Inter-University Council's program to develop university education in the then dependent territories, which has developed into a system of cooperation voluntarily adopted by some 35 overseas universities of different sizes, patterns and roles. Part I, Evolving Policies, examines the foundation for the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational History, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSoysal, Yasemin Nuhoglu; Strang, David – Sociology of Education, 1989
Examines the conditions that facilitated the creation of the first national educational systems in nineteenth century Europe. Performs a longitudinal regression and event-history analysis of educational expansion in 17 Western countries. Suggests that paths to mass education involve linkages among the central state, societal groups, and the…
Descriptors: Church Role, Compulsory Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Development
