Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 100/2

Higher Learning and Civic Cultures of Knowledge: Manchester 1824–2024

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

The John Rylands Library houses one of the finest collections of rare books, manuscripts and archives in the world. The collections span five millennia, have a global reach and cover a wide range of subjects, including art and archaeology; economic, social, political, religious and military history; literature, drama and music; science and medicine; theology and philosophy; travel and exploration. For over a century, the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library has published research that complements the Library’s special collections.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-12-17
Mått:172 x 248 x 8 mm
Vikt:255 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:Manchester University Press
ISBN:9781526190338

Utforska kategorier

Arkitekturhistoria inom Kultur
Pedagogik: historia inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

H. S. Jones is Professor of Intellectual History at the University of Manchester

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Higher Learning and Civic Cultures of Knowledge: Manchester 1824–2024 – H. S. Jones‘Not in the college but city’: Networks of Higher Learning in Manchester before 1824 – Heather EllisAftershocks of Peterloo: Manchester Mechanics’ Institution and Mutual Improvement – Rachel JohnsonThe Owens College Extension of 1870–3: Rethinking the Origins of the Civic University Tradition in England – H. S. JonesLancashire Trade, University Work: The University of Manchester and the Regional Economy, c. 1930–39 – Chris GoddenServicing the State: Municipality and the Military Industrial Complex – Richard BrookForging the future with the white heat of the past? Legacies of ‘the Tech’, and the making of the Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1966–74 – Erin Beeston