The American college and university : a history /

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First published in 1962, Frederick Rudolph's groundbreaking study, The American College and University, remains one of the most useful and significant works on the history of higher education in America. Bridging the chasm between educational and social history, this book was one of the first t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rudolph, Frederick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©1990.
Temas:
Universities and colleges > United States > History.
Universités > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION > Higher.
EDUCATION > History.
Universities and colleges.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The colonial college
  • Legacy of the revolution
  • The college movement
  • The religious life
  • The collegiate way
  • Reform and reaction
  • The extracurriculum
  • Academic balance of power
  • Financing the colleges
  • Jacksonian democracy and the colleges
  • Crisis of the 1850's
  • Dawning of a new era
  • The emerging university
  • The elective principle
  • The education of women
  • Flowering of the university movement
  • Progressivism and the universities
  • The rise of football
  • Academic man
  • The organized institution
  • Counterrevolution
  • An American consensus.

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