Revolutionizing Women’s Education at the University of Oxford: Single-Sex Colleges and Identity Theory, 1870-2022

This book delves into the impacts and consequences of the policy of co-residence at the University of Oxford, investigating why and how women were kept at the periphery of the university and how Oxford responded to the growing demand for higher education.

Dennis A. Ahlburg is Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus, Trinity University, Texas, USA. He has held Visiting Fellowships at Magdalen, Exeter, and New Colleges, University of Oxford.