A history of American higher education
Colleges and universities are among the most cherished institutions in American society -- and also among the most controversial. Yet affirmative action and skyrocketing tuition are only the most recent dissonant issues to emerge. Recounting the many crises and triumphs in the long history of Americ...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press
2004
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Colleges in the colonial era
- Creating the "American Way" in higher education
- Diversity and adversity
- Captains of industry and erudition
- Alma mater
- Success and excess
- Gilt by association
- Coming of age in America.
