The university and the people : envisioning American higher education in an era of populist protest /

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How the mission of state universities evolved from the tensions between meritocracy and access, between elite knowledge and popular opinion. The University and the People chronicles the influence of Populism--a powerful agrarian movement--on public higher education in the late nineteenth century. Re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gelber, Scott M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011.
Colección:Studies in American thought and culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
Public universities and colleges > United States > History > 19th century.
State universities and colleges > United States > History > 19th century.
Populism > United States > History > 19th century.
Universités publiques > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Universités d'État > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Populisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Populism
Public universities and colleges
State universities and colleges
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Preludes to Populism: Anti-Elitism and Higher Education, 1820
  • 1885
  • 2. Scaling the Gilded Halls of the University: Populism and Campus Politics
  • 3. 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. Tastes of the Multitude: Populism, Expertise, and Academic Freedom
  • 7. Watchdogs of the Treasury: Populism and Public Funding for Higher Education.

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