The Civilising Offensive : Social and Educational Reform in 19th-Century Belgium.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/München/Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | New Perspectives on the History of Liberalism and Freethought Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- 1. New Perspectives on Social and Educational Reform during the Long Nineteenth Century. An Introduction
- Part I. Social-Pedagogical Perspectives on Social and Educational Reform
- 2. "On voit bien que c′est un petit malheureux des Hospices". The Child, the Body and the Bath in Nineteenth-Century Belgium: a Cure for the Future?
- 3. The Social Question as an Urban Question. A Social-Pedagogical Analysis of Participatory Initiatives in Rabot (Ghent) during the Nineteenth Century
- Part II. New Topics in the History of Social and Educational Reform
- 4. Catholic Fundraising to Educate the Poor. The History of the Société Civile du Crédit de la Charité (1855-1878)
- 5. Putting the Rural World on the Road of Progress? Experiences of Failure by Local Activists of the Belgian Education League (c. 1865-1884)
- 6. Schools of Decency and Discipline. Social Reform and People's Restaurants in the Low Countries (1860s-1914)
- Part III. Transnational Connections and Circulations
- 7. The Opposite of Dante's Hell? The Transfer of Ideas for Social Housing at International Congresses in the 1850s- 1860s
- 8. (Re‐)educational Internationalism in the Low Countries, 1850-1914
- 9. The Intellectual Mobility of Auguste Wagener (1829-1896) in a Transnational Network of Social Reform. A Cross-Border History
- Notes on Authors
- Index of Names.


