The shape and shaping of the college and university in America : a lively experiment / / Stephen J. Nelson
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| Autore: |
Nelson Stephen James <1947->
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| Titolo: |
The shape and shaping of the college and university in America : a lively experiment / / Stephen J. Nelson
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 378.73 |
| Soggetto topico: | Universities and colleges - United States - History |
| Education, Higher - United States - History | |
| Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Religion in the Nation and the Academy; Chapter Two: The University; Chapter Three: Contentious Compatibility and the Common Good; Chapter Four: The Purpose of the College; Chapter Five: The Rise of the University; Chapter Six: Battles over Liberty, Academic Freedom, and Free Speech; Chapter Seven: The Disuniting of America and the University; Chapter Eight: The Contemporary Ideological World of the McCarthy Era to Present; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book presents the issues, controversies, and key players that formed and enabled the American college and university to endure as a critical institution of the nation and society. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The shape and shaping of the college and university in America |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-1557-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910798250303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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