Independent schools, private education books

Can privilege be bought? Arguments have raged over whether private education in the UK is 'the cement in the wall'...  Read More >>

Britain's public (that is, its major independent) schools have a conspicuous role in the country's social system,...  Read More >>

The Independent Schools Guide is a unique source of information and advice for parents and carers who are making...  Read More >>

This book offers a penetrating analysis of cultural conditioning into Late Victorian and Edwardian middle class...  Read More >>

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As one of the most prestigious high schools in the nation, St Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, has long...  Read More >>

An analysis of the Clarendon Commission (1861-64) and the Public School Acts showing their profound importance to...  Read More >>

"Published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the school, this beautifully illustrated hardback volume provides...  Read More >>

Drawing on studies that have recorded the lives of young people in two countries for over fifteen years, The Making...  Read More >>

Drawing on studies that have recorded the lives of young people in two countries for over fifteen years, The Making...  Read More >>

Listing almost 1,500 schools for pupils of 3-18 years, arranged by type of school and location with full details,...  Read More >>

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The first book published about independent school libraries since 1985, this work offers both the independent school...  Read More >>

The Independent Schools Guide is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to independent schools in the UK....  Read More >>

Public schools were in the business of producing leaders - in national government, in the Empire, and in the armed...  Read More >>

Schooling the National Imagination examines English Studies in the school curriculum in India and, using this as...  Read More >>

A fully illustrated account of Queen Anne's very special loyal, warm and down-to-earth tradition as a leading English...  Read More >>

Explores the dilemmas many parents face when choosing a school for their children, and the impact of the growing...  Read More >>

Les gouvernements du monde entier, et particulièrement ceux des pays en développement, sont confrontés à de sérieux...  Read More >>

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A beautifully illustrated portrait of the first 150 years of one of England's top schools, capturing the distinctive...  Read More >>

Developing countries have expanded their government education systems in an attempt to meet the Millennium Development...  Read More >>

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This book warns of a future where the hardest schools for Australian parents to get their kids into will be public...  Read More >>

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