This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence (funded by the DFG, German Research Foundation) respectively.This article presents the main findings of the first detailed reconstruction of the pattern of attendance at an early modern German school, based on the exceptionally preserved matriculation records of the Latin (grammar) school of Zwickau/Saxony in the second half of the seventeenth century. It investigates pupils’ social background, their geographical mobility, and reconstructs their educational choices. Prevailing top-down perspectives on early modern education obscure the range of choices available to pupils. This article argues that substantial social mo...
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The following essay gives an overview of the development of civic education at German schools in the...
Long term time series on education were collected in order to demonstrate quantitatively the differe...
The paper presents some results of a research carried out through archival sources and the class reg...
Defence date: 14 June 2018Examining Board : Professor Pieter M. Judson, European University Institut...
This paper studies the relationship between social class, educational attainment, and social mobilit...
Modern schooling systems arose not only in response to the grassroots demand for marketable human c...
In Germany, children are sorted into differently prestigious school types according to their ability...
Educational demographics of an Austrian diocese in Styria were examined between the years of 1848 an...
This paper examines the effect on current student performance of the 19th century Partitions of Pola...
Ever since the publication of Jaeger’s Envy of Angels, scholars have increasingly replaced the empha...
Previous literature has found inconsistent effects of tracking students in secondary school on stude...
Christa Winsloe’s Mädchen in Uniform texts offer a means to examine the role of education in late ni...
peer reviewedEstablishing and implementing rules that would teach pupils to become citizens became a...
This paper explores the education and training received by the sons of the English gentry in the lat...
Preprint Version, 2017. Revised version of the paper delivered on 10 October 2015, Northumbria Unive...
The following essay gives an overview of the development of civic education at German schools in the...
Long term time series on education were collected in order to demonstrate quantitatively the differe...
The paper presents some results of a research carried out through archival sources and the class reg...