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No Distinction of Sex?: Women in British Universities, 1870-1939

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No Distinction of Sex?: Women in British Universities, 1870-1939 - Dyhouse, Carol
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In 1939 women represented nearly one quarter of the student population in British universities. Though tantamount to a "social revolution" in the eyes of many contemporaries, the process has recieved scant attention from historians. Whilst prejudice and hostility towards women lingered on in Oxford and Cambridge, it has often been assumed that the female presence was welcomed elsewhere. The younger, civic universities commonly advertised themselves as making "no distinction of sex" in admissions, appointments, or in ...

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No Distinction of Sex?: Women in British Universities, 1870-1939 1995, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781857284591

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No Distinction of Sex?: Women in British Universities, 1870-1939 1995, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781857284584

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