Where Did We Go Wrong?

Gordon Roderick, Michael Stephens

Part One: Background; 1. Introduction: Britain 1851-1914 Gordon Roderick and Michael Stephens 2. The Economy, Management and Foreign Competition Derek H. Aldcroft 3. Progress in Artisan Literacy E. G. West 4. The Labour Force: Some Relevant Attitudes P. W. Musgrave 5. Population and the Bio-social Background W. H. G. Armytage; Part Two: Case Studies; 6. The Coal Industry Neil Buxton 7. Iron and Steel J. K. Almond 8. The Textile Industries Stanley Chapman 9. Engineering Geoffrey Sims 10. The Chemical Industry Keith Trace; Part Three: Education and Government; 11. Technical Education 1850-1914 Michael Le Guillou 12. The Universities Gordon Roderick and Michael Stephens 13. Technical Education and the University College of Nottingham Brian Tolley 14. The Role of Government Gordon Roderick and Michael Stephens 15. Conclusions Gordon Roderick and Michael Stephens; Index