David Phillips

A British Education Control Officer in Occupied Germany, 1945-1949

The Letters of Edward Aitken-Davies

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Produktbeschreibung

Edward Aitken-Davies's letters and other documents provide insights into the day-to-day lives of the impressive group of individuals who oversaw the development of education in Germany from post-war chaos to the reform and stability which restored the education system of the country to a pre-eminent status in Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781032214405
• ISBN-10: 1032214406
• Artikelnr.: 68473870

Autorenporträt

David Phillips is Emeritus Professor of Comparative Education, University of Oxford, UK, and an Emeritus Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Throughout a long career in Oxford a principal focus of his research has been the role of the British in the reconstruction of education in the British Zone of occupied Germany. His most recent book on the subject is Educating the Germans: People and Policy in the British Zone of Germany, 1945-1949 (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Education in the British Zone of Germany, 1945
1949 3. Edward Aitken
Davies, 1899
1981 4. Edward Aitken
Davies's Letters to his Mother, May 1945
December 1947 5. Postscript, 1948
1949 and After