Students
Subtitle: a gendered history
By: Carol Dyhouse.
Series: Women's and gender history
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Abingdon [England]; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Women -- Education (Higher) -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Going to university in England between the wars : access, funding, and social class; title: Men and women in higher education in the 1930s : family expectations, gendered outcomes; title: Driving ambitions : women in pursuit of a medical education, 1890-1939; title: Wasted investments and blocked ambitions? : women graduates in the postwar world; title: Gaining places : the rising proportion of women students in universities after 1970; title: Siege mentalities; title: Women students and the London medical schools, 1914-39 : the anatomy of a masculine culture; title: "Apostates" and "Uncle Toms" : challenges to separatism in the women's college; title: Troubled identities : gender, status, and culture in the mixed college since 1945; title: The student rag.