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The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 C. Nicholls

The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 By C. Nicholls

The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 by C. Nicholls

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St Antony's College, Oxford, was founded by Antonin Besse and opened its doors in October 1950. Under the inspired leadership of William Deakin, the College became a centre for postgraduate teaching and research in the social sciences.

The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 Summary

The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 by C. Nicholls

St Antony's College, Oxford, was founded by Antonin Besse and opened its doors in October 1950. Under the inspired leadership of William Deakin, the College became a centre for postgraduate teaching and research in the social sciences. The most deliberately international of all Oxford colleges, it was also the first to admit substantial numbers of women. This book recounts the College's history and describes the changing lifestyle of its students over the last fifty years.

The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 Reviews

'An accurate, readable and amusing account of a lively institution.' - Marrack Goulding, Warden of St Antony's College, Oxford

About C. Nicholls

C.S. NICHOLLS was awarded her doctorate by St Antony's College. She was co-editor, then editor of the Dictionary of National Biography 1977-95, producing five volumes, including Missing Persons. She was also editor of the Hutchinson Encyclopaedia of Biography (1996). Her books include The Swahili Coast (1971), Cataract (1985), Power: A Political History of the 20th Century (1990), and David Livingstone (1998).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements List of Plates Preface The Founding of St Antony's College The First Decade The College Buildings The Russian and East European Centre European Studies and International Relations Asian Studies The Latin America Centre The Middle East Centre African Studies and Race Relations Financing the College The Governing Body, Fellows, and Senior Members The Bursary, Dining Hall, Buttery, and Social Life The Junior Members The Library, College Publications, and Public Relations Conclusion Appendix 1: The Life of Antonin Besse Appendix 2: An East European Student's Impressions of St Antony's Index

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NLS9781349419043
9781349419043
1349419044
The History of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1950-2000 by C. Nicholls
C. Nicholls
St Antony's Series
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2000-02-11
316
N/A
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