Education, Travel and the 'Civilisation' of the Victorian Working Classes

Education, Travel and the 'Civilisation' of the Victorian Working Classes

Author: Michele M. Strong

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-01-23

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 1137338083

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Examining four major institutions, Michele Strong considers the experiences of working men and women, particularly artisans, but also young apprentices and clerks, who travelled abroad as participants in an educational reform movement spearheaded by middle-class liberals.