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The old boys
Book • 2015
In 'The Old Boys: The Decline and Rise of the Public School', David Turner provides a detailed examination of the historical trajectory of public schools.
The book delves into stories of schoolboy revolts, eccentric heads, corruption, and financial crises, offering insights into how these institutions have maintained their influence despite challenges.
Turner's work also considers the broader implications of public schools on social structures and power dynamics.
The book delves into stories of schoolboy revolts, eccentric heads, corruption, and financial crises, offering insights into how these institutions have maintained their influence despite challenges.
Turner's work also considers the broader implications of public schools on social structures and power dynamics.