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Education and the Social Questions: The Universities Populaires in Late Nineteenth Century France.
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Elwitt, Sanford – History of Education Quarterly, 1982
Discusses the use of higher education for social defense, moral improvement, and working-class acculturation in 19th-century France. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Architects of the New Sorbonne: Liard's Purpose and Durkheims's Role.
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Greenberg, Louis – History of Education Quarterly, 1981
Reviews political, social, and educational influences which contributed to expansion of the Sorbonne (the University of Paris) from the late 1880s to the early 1900s, with attention to the roles of Louis Liard (dominant figure in French education) and Emile Durkheim (leading Sorbonne professor of sociology and advocate of proscientific attitudes…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Objectives