Education, Travel and the “Civilisation” of the Victorian Working Classes

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Chapter 1 Introduction: Grand Tours and Workers’ Tours: Rethinking Victorian Travel and Education
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Chapter 2 “A True Agent of Civilisation”: Travel and the “Educational Idea,” 1841–1861
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Chapter 3 Turning the Educational Idea on Its Head: The Lib-Lab Alliance and the Organization of the Working Men’s 1867 Exhibition Tours
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Chapter 4 “The Lessons of Paris”: The 1867 Working Men’s Exhibition Tours and the Artisan Imagination
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Chapter 5 “High Attainments”: The Artisan Exhibition Tours and the Campaign for Technical Education, 1867–1889
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Chapter 6 Class Trips and the Meaning of British Citizenship: The Regent Street Polytechnic at Home and Abroad, 1871–1903
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Chapter 7 Conclusion: Goody, Gordon, and Shilpa Shetty “Poppadom”: The Politics of Study Abroad from the New Liberalism to New Labour

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Chapter title	“High Attainments”: The Artisan Exhibition Tours and the Campaign for Technical Education, 1867–1889
Chapter number	5
Book title	Education, Travel and the “Civilisation” of the Victorian Working Classes
Published by	Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2014
DOI	10.1057/9781137338082_5
Book ISBNs	978-1-349-46393-0, 978-1-137-33808-2
Authors	Michele M. Strong, Strong, Michele M.

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