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Autore |
Gleason Philip <1927-> |
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Titolo |
Contending with modernity : Catholic higher education in the twentieth century / / Philip Gleason |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-756088-1 |
1-280-52813-3 |
0-19-535693-4 |
1-4294-0613-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 434 pages) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Catholic universities and colleges - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-417) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: Catholic Higher Education in 1900; Part One: Confronting Modernity as the Century Opens; Part Two: Challenging Modernity Between the Wars; Part Three: World War II and Postwar Crosscurrents; Abbreviations Used in Notes; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How did Catholic colleges and universities deal with the modernization of education and the rise of research universities? In this text, Philip Gleason offers the first comprehensive study of Catholic higher education in the twentieth century, tracing the evolution of responses to an increasingly secular educational system. |
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