Women's struggle for higher education in Russia, 1855-1900 /

Women in nineteenth-century Russia had greater access to medical and higher education than any of their contemporaries in Europe. Women's Struggle for Higher Education in Russia explores the remarkable expansion and upgrading of women's education during the turbulent decades following the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Johanson, Christine, 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kingston [Ont.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Education > Education (Higher) > Soviet Union > History > 19th century.
Femmes > Enseignement supérieur > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes > Russie > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
EDUCATION > General.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Vrouwendiscriminatie.
Hoger onderwijs.
Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The "thaw": women in the popular press and university corridors, 1855-63
  • The politics of minimal concessions: women's courses in St. Petersburg and Moscow
  • Russian women in Zurich: education and revolution
  • Women's higher courses: a domestic safety valve
  • Women doctors and the war ministry
  • The bitter end: the conservative assault on higher education.

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