Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
Going to university in England between the wars : access, funding, and social class -- Men and women in higher education in the 1930s : family expectations, gendered outcomes -- Driving ambitions : women in pursuit of a medical education, 1890-1939 -- Wasted investments and blocked ambitions? : women graduates in the postwar world -- Gaining places : the rising proportion of women students in universities after 1970 -- Siege mentalities -- Women students and the London medical schools, 1914-39 : the anatomy of a masculine culture -- "Apostates" and "Uncle Toms" : challenges to separatism in the women's college -- Troubled identities : gender, status, and culture in the mixed college since 1945 -- The student rag