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Academia's Golden Age : Universities in Massachusetts, 1945-1970.
This book examines the evolution of American universities during the years following World War II. Emphasizing the importance of change at the campus level, the book combines a general consideration of national trends with a close study of eight diverse universities in Massachusetts. Theeight are Ha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
1992.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book examines the evolution of American universities during the years following World War II. Emphasizing the importance of change at the campus level, the book combines a general consideration of national trends with a close study of eight diverse universities in Massachusetts. Theeight are Harvard, M.I.T., Tufts, Brandeis, Boston University, Boston College, Northeastern and the University of Massachusetts. Broad analytic chapters examine major developments like expansion, the rise of graduate education and research, the professionalization of the faculty, and the decline ofgeneral ed. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (545 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195363722 0195363728 1280440481 9781280440489 1423729218 9781423729211 1601297041 9781601297044 0197560083 9780197560082 |