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Record Nr.

UNISA996248129303316

Titolo

Youth, university, and Canadian society [[electronic resource] ] : essays in the social history of higher education / / edited by Paul Axelrod, John G. Reid

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kingston, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1989

ISBN

1-282-85126-8

9786612851261

0-7735-6191-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (412 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReidJohn G. <1948->

AxelrodPaul

Disciplina

378.71

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Canada - History

Universities and colleges - Canada - Sociological aspects - History

College students - Social conditions - Canada

Electronic books.

Canada Intellectual life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-368) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: REGION, GENDER, AND SOCIAL CLASS; PART TWO: STUDENT LIFE AND CULTURE; PART THREE: THE CAMPUS AT WAR; PART FOUR: STUDENT MOVEMENTS AND SOCIAL CHANGE; PART FIVE: THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; Bibliography; Index; 1 Student Populations and Graduate Careers: Queen's University, 1895-1900; 2 College, Career, and Community: Dalhousie Coeds, 1881-1921; 3 Parade Street Parade: The Student Body at Memorial University College, 1925-49; 4 Marching as to War: Elements of Ontario Undergraduate Culture, 1880-1914

5 Hazes, Hustles, Scraps, and Stunts: Initiations at the University of Toronto, 1880-19256 Student Life at Regina College in the 1920's; 7 Acadia and the Great War; 8 The War Effort and Women Students at the University of Toronto, 1939-45; 9 ""The Call to Service"": The YWCA and the Canadian College Woman, 1886-1920; 10 The Student Movement of the 1930's; 11 ""In Pursuit of Human Values (or Laugh



When You Say That)"": The Student Critique of the Arts Curriculum in the 1960's; 12 Beyond the Democratic Intellect: The Scottish Example and University Reform in Canada's Maritime Provinces, 1870-1933

13 Financial Support for Post-graduate Students and the Development of Scientific Research in Canada 14 Father Georges-Henri Lévesque and the Introduction of Social Sciences at Laval, 1938-55;