The Reproduction of an Ideology of Egalitarianism in Scottish Education Since 1860.

McPherson, Andrew

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Publication Date: 1983

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The Reproduction of an Ideology of Egalitarianism in Scottish Education Since 1860.

McPherson, Andrew

Integrated Education, v21 n1-6 p235-52 Jan-Dec 1983

Traces the development and maintenance of a Scottish ideology of egalitarianism from the 1700s to the present. Provides a quantitative summary of social inequality in Scotland since 1945 and suggests ways the egalitarian myth may have been received into the world of post-war policy-making. (KH)

Descriptors: Democratic Values, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, European History, Foreign Countries, Foundations of Education, Higher Education, Personal Autonomy, Political Attitudes, Politics of Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)

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