The German Example English Interest in Educational Provision in Germany Since 1800

Fascinating analysis, based on extensive archival research, of the impact of the 'German example' on the development of English educational policy from 1800-2000.

1. Policy 'Borrowing' in Education and the German Example: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives \ 2. Testing the Ground: The Beginnings of British Interest in Education in Gemany \ 3. Establishing State Involvement in Education: The German Example in England, 1833-1870 \ 4. Towards a National System of Education in England,1870-1918 \ 5. Excursus: A Note on Aspects of the German University \ 6. Developments in England and Germany, 1918-1939 \ 7.From the Second World War to Post-War Reconstruction, Radical Reform and Beyond in England: Lessons from Germany Since 1939 \ 8. Evaluating the German example \ Appendices \ Bibliography