'Apostates' and 'Uncle Tom's': Accusations of Betrayal in the History of Mixed Colleges in the 1960s.

Dyhouse, Carol

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Publication Date: 2002

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'Apostates' and 'Uncle Tom's': Accusations of Betrayal in the History of Mixed Colleges in the 1960s.

Dyhouse, Carol

History of Education, v31 n3 p281-97 May 2002

Explores reasons for the bitter controversy over coeducation in British universities. Focuses on male 'apostates' at the University of England (Bedford) women's college and female 'Uncle Tom's' at the University of Oxford. States politics and academic higher education relationships with each group were characterized by mistrust. (KDR)

Descriptors: Academic Education, Coeducation, Educational Environment, Educational History, Educational Research, Females, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Males, Womens Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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