American Higher Education in the Postwar Era, 1945-1970 (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Geiger, Roger L.; Anderson, Christian K.; Sorber, Nathan M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the multifaceted and tumultuous transformation of American higher education that occurred between 1945 and 1970, while examining the changes in institutional forms, curricula, clientele, faculty, and governance.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351597722
• Artikelnr.: 49259321

Autorenporträt

Roger L. Geiger is Distinguished Professor of Higher Education Emeritus at the Pennsylvania State University, USA. Nathan M. Sorber is Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Center for the Future of Land-Grant Universities at West Virginia University, USA. Christian K. Anderson is Associate Professor of Higher Education at the University of South Carolina, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Introduction: American Higher Education in the Postwar Era,
1945-1970
Roger L. Geiger
The Surprising History of the Post-WWII State Teachers College
W. Bruce Leslie and Kenneth P. O'Brien
Education for Citizenship... Is Too Important to Leave to Chance":
John Allen and the University of South Florida, 1956-1970
Charles Dorn
The Reinvention of honors programs in American Higher Education,
1955-1965
Julianna K. Chaszar
Collective Bargaining and College Faculty: Illinois in the 1960s
Timothy Reese Cain
Brave Sons and Daughters True: 1960s Protests at "The Fundamentalist
Harvard"
Adam Laats
The Student Protest Movement in the 1968 Era in 3 Acts: Inception,
Confrontations, and Legacies
Roger L. Geiger
List of Contributors