Teaching Gender

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Teaching Gender by Samuel Rutherford, published by Oxford University Press in 2025. This compelling hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into the transformative history of British higher education from 1860 to 1939. Drawing on extensive archives from ten colleges and universities across Britain, Rutherford presents a fresh perspective on the evolution of coeducational institutions. He argues that gender-integrated universities significantly contributed to establishing the hetero/homo binary as a cornerstone of middle-class life in the twentieth century. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of gender, education, and societal norms. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in educational history with Teaching Gender, a vital addition to your collection.