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Autore |
Gelber Scott M |
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Titolo |
The university and the people [[electronic resource] ] : envisioning American higher education in an era of populist protest / / Scott M. Gelber |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2011 |
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1-283-48615-6 |
9786613486158 |
0-299-28463-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Studies in American thought and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public universities and colleges - United States - History - 19th century |
State universities and colleges - United States - History - 19th century |
Populism - United States - History - 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Academic Populism -- 1. Preludes to Populism: Anti-Elitism and Higher Education, 1820-1885 -- 2. Scaling the Gilded Halls of the University: Populism and Campus Politics -- 3. The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number: Populism and Academic Access -- 4. Looking Forward: Populism and Economic Access -- 5. Producers and Parasites: The Populist Vision of College Curriculum -- 6. The Tastes of the Multitude: Populism, Expertise, and Academic Freedom -- 7. Watchdogs of the Treasury: Populism and Public Funding for Higher Education -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |
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