The Irish Education Experiment

The Irish Education Experiment
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9780415689809
ISBN-13 : 0415689805
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Book Synopsis The Irish Education Experiment by : Donald H. Akenson

Download or read book The Irish Education Experiment written by Donald H. Akenson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on the creation, structure and evolution of the Irish national system of education. It illustrates how the system was shaped by the religious, social and political realities of nineteenth century Ireland and discusses the effects that the system had upon the Irish nation: namely that it was the chief means by which the country was transformed from one in which illiteracy predominated to one in which most people, even the poorest, could read and write.


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