Robert D. Anderson

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Robert David Anderson (* 1942 in Cardiff ) is a British historian . He mainly works in the field of educational history .

Live and act

Robert D. Anderson taught at the University of Glasgow and from 1969 at the University of Edinburgh . There he was professor of modern history from 1988 and dean of the faculty from 1997 to 2002.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh .

Fonts

  • Education in France. 1848-1870. Clarendon, Oxford 1975, ISBN 0-19-827311-8 .
  • France 1870-1914. Politics and society. Routledge & Kegan, London 1977, ISBN 0-7100-8575-3 . New edition: 1984, ISBN 0-7102-0175-3 .
  • Education and opportunity in Victorian Scotland. Schools and Universities. Clarendon, Oxford 1983, ISBN 0-19-822696-9 . New edition: University Press, Edinburgh 1989, ISBN 0-85224-617-X .
  • The Student Community at Aberdeen. 1860-1939. Aberdeen University Press, Aberdeen 1988, ISBN 0-08-036588-4 .
  • Universities and elites in Britain since 1800. Macmillan, Houndmills 1992, ISBN 0-333-52434-9 . New edition: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1995, ISBN 0-521-55275-3 .
  • Education and the Scottish people. 1750-1918. Clarendon, Oxford 1995, ISBN 0-19-820515-5 .
  • European universities from the Enlightenment to 1914. Oxford University Press 2004, ISBN 0-19-820660-7 . New edition 2010.
  • with Michael Lynch, Nicholas Phillipson: The University of Edinburgh. An illustrated history. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh 2003, ISBN 0-7486-1645-4 .
  • British universities past and present. Hambledon Continuum, London 2006, ISBN 1-85285-347-6 .
  • Collaboration with Michael Lynch (Ed.): The Oxford Companion to Scottish History. Cornelsen, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-06-800557-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Royal Society of Edinburgh , Review 2006
  2. ^ Contributors to The Oxford Companion to Scottish History
personal data
SURNAME Anderson, Robert D.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Anderson, Robert David (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Cardiff