Industry, Technical Manpower and Education: South Wales in the Nineteenth Century.
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| Title: | Industry, Technical Manpower and Education: South Wales in the Nineteenth Century. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Roderick, Gordon |
| Source: | History of Education. Sep 1990 19(3):211-218. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 8 |
| Publication Date: | 1990 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Historical Materials |
| Descriptors: | Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Industrial Education, Industrialization, School Business Relationship, Science and Society, Science Education History |
| Geographic Terms: | United Kingdom (Wales) |
| Subject Chronological: | Nineteenth Century |
| ISSN: | 0046-760X |
| Abstract: | Examines educational backgrounds of 253 industrialists, managers, engineers, and scientists either born or employed in South Wales between 1770 and 1914. Finds limited levels of education, especially in science and technical fields. Traces these industrialists' and scientists' efforts to promote education, highlighting work schools that were attached to industrial enterprises. (CH) |
| Entry Date: | 1991 |
| Accession Number: | EJ422011 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Examines educational backgrounds of 253 industrialists, managers, engineers, and scientists either born or employed in South Wales between 1770 and 1914. Finds limited levels of education, especially in science and technical fields. Traces these industrialists' and scientists' efforts to promote education, highlighting work schools that were attached to industrial enterprises. (CH) |
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| ISSN: | 0046-760X |
