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The American college town /

"In this book - the first work published on the subject - Blake Gumprecht identifies the distinguishing features of college towns, explains why they have developed as they have in the United States, and examines in depth various characteristics that make them unusual. In eight thematic chapters...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gumprecht, Blake (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining the college town
  • The campus as a public space
  • Fraternity row, the student ghetto, and the faculty enclave
  • Campus corners and Aggievilles
  • All things right and relevant
  • Paradise for misfits
  • Stadium culture
  • High-tech Valhalla
  • Town vs. gown
  • The future of the college town.