Matters of mind : the university in Ontario, 1791-1951 /
The only comprehensive history of the formative years of higher education in Ontario, this volume examines the shifting nature of moral, intellectual, and social authority as reflected in the development of Ontario's colleges and universities. With special emphasis on social experience and inte...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©1994.
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Colección: | Ontario historical studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Industry and Engineering
- 8. Understanding Social Change. The Problem of Causation. The Comforts of Idealism. The Quest for a Science of Society
- 9. Christianity and Culture. Christian Authority and the Higher Criticism. Idealism and 'Essential Christianity'. Christian Culture
- 10. Marching as to War. Turn-of-the-Century Student Culture. An Edwardian Trinity: Missions, Sports, and Militarism. The Last Victorian Tango
- 11. The Great Divide. Professors, Press, and Public. Mobilizing the Troops. Institutions in Crisis. The Great Divide
- 12. Reconstruction, Consolidation, Expansion. Reconstruction. Collegiate Gothic. Universities and the State
- 13. The Culture of Utility. Commerce and Industry. Practical and Other Science. The Healing Science
- 14. The Piper and the Tune. On Academic Freedom. Forms of Subversion. Calling the Tune
- 15. Students between Wars. North of Paradise. Pattern, Program, Gender. Ideals and Realities
- 16. History and Humanities. Arnold's Ghost. Religion and Classics.
- The Errand of English. History Lessons
- 17. Social Philosophy and Social Science. Matters on the Mind. The Sociological Ideal. Intelligence and the Social Process
- 18. War and Recovery. National Service. Values under Siege. Recovery
- Epilogue: Towards the Educative Society.