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Sanderson, Michael – History of Education, 2007
The disciplines of economic history and the history of education have drawn closer since the 1960s. This engagement has led to fresh thematic contributions--the role of literacy and education in the Industrial Revolution and industrialization generally, how far its neglect underlay the "decline" of Britain since 1870, the relation of…
Descriptors: Historians, Educational History, Social Mobility, Labor Market
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Rinne, Risto; Kivirauma, Joel – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2005
Modern industrial society liberated the sources of livelihood, gave birth to salaried labour and began to cater for social mobility, i.e. broke the foundations of traditional estate society. Traditional trades and socialization mechanisms attached to families were replaced by mass production and education. Education played a crucial role in the…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Socialization, Education, Citizenship