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Johnson Howard Wesley <1922-2009.> |
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Holding the center [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs of a life in higher education / / Howard Wesley Johnson |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 1999 |
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0-262-27631-3 |
0-585-07875-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (332 p.) |
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College presidents - Massachusetts |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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""Holding the Center""; ""Memoirs of a Life in Higher Education""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Growing Up in South Chicago during the""; ""Depression""; ""College and Going to War""; ""The University of Chicago after the War:""; ""Student and Faculty Member""; ""Becoming a Part of the Massachusetts""; ""Institute of Technology""; ""The School of Industrial Management""; ""Becomes the Sloan School""; ""Early Years as President of MIT""; ""Grim Years for the Nation and""; ""the Universities""; ""Education in the Midst of Turmoil: The"" |
""Close of a Presidency""""Chairing the MIT Corporation and Other""; ""Challenges""; ""Boston s Museum of Fine Arts""; ""in a New Era""; ""MIT Goes On""; ""Coda: A Note for Students on Leadership""; ""Sources""; ""Registry of Names""; ""Index""; ""Picture Credits"" |
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