The American college and university : a history / / Frederick Rudolph ; introductory essay and supplemental bibliography by John R. Thelin

• Autore: Rudolph Frederick
• Pubblicazione: Athens, Ga. : , : University of Georgia Press, , 1991
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (592 pages)
• Disciplina: 378.73
• Soggetto topico: Universities and colleges - United States - History
• Altri autori: ThelinJohn R. <1947->
• Note generali: Spine title: The American college & university.; Reprint. Originally published: New York: A. Knopf, 1962.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Rudolph Rediscovered: An Introductory Essay -- Preface -- 1 The Colonial College -- 2 Legacy of the Revolution -- 3 The College Movement -- 4 The Religious Life -- 5 The Collegiate Way -- 6 Reform and Reaction -- 7 The Extracurriculum -- 8 Academic Balance of Power -- 9 Financing the Colleges -- 10 Jacksonian Democracy and the Colleges -- 11 Crisis of the 1850's -- 12 Dawning of a New Era -- 13 The Emerging University -- 14 The Elective Principle -- 15 The Education of Women -- 16 Flowering of the University Movement -- 17 Progressivism and the Universities -- 18 The Rise of Football -- 19 Academic Man -- 20 The Organized Institution -- 21 Counterrevolution -- 22 An American Consensus -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Supplemental Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
• Titolo autorizzato: The American college and university
• ISBN: 1-280-49150-7; 9786613586735; 0-8203-4257-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818723603321
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