Between citizens and the state the politics of American higher education in the 20th century

"This book tracks the dramatic outcomes of the federal government's growing involvement in higher education between World War I and the 1970s, and the conservative backlash against that involvement from the 1980s onward. Using cutting-edge analysis, Christopher Loss recovers higher educati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Loss, Christopher P. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35564507*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the politics of American higher education in the twentieth century
  • Reorganizing higher education in the shadow of the Great War
  • Building the new deal administrative state
  • Educating citizen-soldiers in World War II
  • Educating global citizens in the Cold War
  • Higher education confronts the rights revolution
  • Conclusion : the private marketplace of identity in an age of diversity.