Christine Heward (1988) Making a Man of Him: Parents and their Sons’ Education at an English Public School 1929-50, London: Routledge

Accounts for how parents and headmasters worked together to shape men to feed the British Empire and middle class roles. Relying on correspondence between parents and the Head, hints at how the educational process sacrificed the individual.

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