Walter Laqueur

Russia and Germany (eBook, PDF)

Century of Conflict

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book covers well the issues and problems of the U.S. academic profession in the second half of the twentieth century. -- Contemporary ScienceThe tale of the American academic profession-that large company of men and women, unprecedented in its size and diversity-needs to be written. A large historical literature on America's colleges and universities exists, but much of it is unashamedly hagiographic. On the other hand, more critical works see American universities as being in dire need of massive reform. This charge is not sustained by the contributors to The American Academic Profession, who hope to shatter the code of silence that passes for discretion, by focusing on the forces that have conspired to create the American academic profession.Graubard includes contributions from important scholars around the world: "How the Academic Profession is Changing" by Arthur Levine; "Small Worlds, Different Worlds: The Uniqueness and Troubles of American Academic Professions" by Burton R. Clark; "The Elusive Academic Profession: Complexity and Change" by Francis Oakley; "Uncertainties in the Changing Academic Profession" by Walter E. Massey; "Stewards of Opportunity: America's Public Community Colleges" by Patrick M. Callan; "Public Universities as Academic Workplaces" by Patricia J. Gumport; "Survival of the Fittest? Postgraduate Education and the Professoriate at the Fin de Sibcle" by R. M. Douglas; "Reflections on the Culture Wars" by Eugene Goodheart; "A Blow Is Like an Instrument" by Charles Bernstein; "The Science Wars and the Future of the American Academic Profession" by Jay A. Labinger; "The Scientist as Academic" by Cheryl B. Leggon; "The 'Place' of Knowledge in the American Academic Profession" by Sheldon Rothblatt; "Border Crossings: Organizational Boundaries and Challenges to the American Professoriate" by Theodore R. Mitchell; "The Development of Information Technology in American Higher Education" by Martin Trow; and "An Inte

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351307079
• Artikelnr.: 57892186

Autorenporträt

Walter Laqueur

Inhaltsangabe

1: Russian-German Attitudes
2: 'De Moribus Ruthenorum'
3: 'We are Bigger People than the Germans'
4: The Rise of National Socialism Part I: Hitler's Mentors
5: The Rise of National Socialism Part II: The Elders of Zion
6: The Rise of National Socialism Part III: Prologue to the Final Solution
7: Between Moscow and Weimar
8: Hitler and Russia 1923-33
9: Nazi Policy and the Soviet Union 1933-8
10: Anti-Komintern
11: Nazism in the Soviet Mirror
12: Days of Wrath 1939-63
13: Stalin and Hitler
14: Russia, Germany and the Future