Since the Government had shown its determined intention not to admit women to the existing universities they had directed all their efforts toward opening universities of their own.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “Since the Government had shown its determined intention not to admit women to the existing universities they had…”
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Kropotkin discusses the determination of women to establish their own universities in response to government exclusion from existing institutions.
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