Scottish education and society since 1945 : democracy and intellect / Lindsay Paterson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paterson, Lindsay, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (277 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

England : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2023]

Summary:

Examines education and social change in Scotland through analysis of a unique series of historical social surveys.

Contents:

Cover

Half-Title

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Scottish Education since the Middle of the Twentieth Century

2. Sources of Evidence: Scotland's Unique Social Surveys

3. The Impact of Policy and Social Change on Schools

4. School Curriculum: Liberal Education for Everyone?

5. Student Choice and Respect

6. Young People and the Labour Market

7. Schools and Higher Education

8. Higher Education and Breadth of Study at School

9. Social Mobility and Lifelong Learning

10. Education, Social Attitudes and Scottish Governance

11. Conclusions

Further Information

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Paterson, Lindsay Scottish Education and Society Since 1945

ISBN:

1-4744-9844-2