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77 produkter
Private Sectors in Higher Education
Structure, Function, and Change in Eight Countries
Häftad, 1986
430 kr
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Private Sectors in Higher Education examines how the tasks of higher education have been divided between public and private institutions, and with what consequences. In doing so, the author analyzes both the comparative structures of educational systems and their social relations. Besides …
Tapping the Riches of Science
Universities and the Promise of Economic Growth
Av Roger L. Geiger, Creso M. Sá
Inbunden, 2009
570 kr
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Can university-based scientific research contribute to the economic development of a region? Can it generate wealth for the university? American universities are under increasing pressure to maximize their economic contributions. Tapping the Riches of Science offers a rigorous and far-sighted …
History of American Higher Education
Learning and Culture from the Founding to World War II
Häftad, 2016
314 kr
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This book tells the compelling saga of American higher education from the founding of Harvard College in 1636 to the outbreak of World War II. The most in-depth and authoritative history of the subject available, The History of American Higher Education traces how colleges and universities were …
American Higher Education since World War II
A History
Inbunden, 2019
448 kr
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A masterful history of the postwar transformation of American higher educationAmerican higher education is nearly four centuries old. But in the decades after World War II, as government and social support surged and enrollments exploded, the role of colleges and universities in American society …
American Higher Education since World War II
A History
E-bok, 2019
412 kr
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A masterful history of the postwar transformation of American higher education American higher education is nearly four centuries old. But in the decades after World War II, as government and social support surged and enrollments exploded, the role of colleges and universities in American society …
American Higher Education since World War II
A History
Häftad, 2021
289 kr
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A masterful history of the postwar transformation of American higher educationIn the decades after World War II, as government and social support surged and enrollments exploded, the role of colleges and universities in American society changed dramatically. Roger Geiger provides an in-depth …
To Advance Knowledge
The Growth of American Research Universities, 1900-1940
Häftad, 2004
712 kr
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American research universities are part of the foundation for the supremacy of American science. Although they emerged as universities in the late nineteenth century, the incorporation of research as a distinct part of their mission largely occurred after 1900. To Advance Knowledge relates how …
Research and Relevant Knowledge
American Research Universities Since World War II
Av Roger L. Geiger, Roger L. Geiger
Häftad, 2004
797 kr
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The rise of American research universities to international preeminence constitutes one of the most important episodes in the history of higher education. Research and Relevant Knowledge follows Geiger's earlier volume on American research universities from 1900 to 1940. This second work is the …
History of Higher Education Annual: 2003-2004
Häftad, 2004
515 kr
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History of Higher Education Annual, Volume 23 provides insight into the struggle for civil rights and desegregation of Southern higher education, illuminating how this conflict affected private, historically black colleges and white denominational colleges, while interpreting the dynamics of …
Knowledge and Money
Research Universities and the Paradox of the Marketplace
Häftad, 2004
373 kr
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Market forces have profoundly affected the contemporary research university's fundamental tasks of creating and disseminating knowledge. They arguably have provided American universities access to greater wealth, better students, and stronger links with the economy. Yet they also have exaggerated …
Knowledge and Money
Research Universities and the Paradox of the Marketplace
E-bok, 2004
455 kr
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Market forces have profoundly affected the contemporary research university's fundamental tasks of creating and disseminating knowledge. They arguably have provided American universities access to greater wealth, better students, and stronger links with the economy. Yet they also have exaggerated …
American College in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2000
1130 kr
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At the end of the eighteenth century, just eighteen colleges existed in the United States, with an average enrollment of fewer than seventy. One hundred years later, over 450 American colleges and universities boasted enrollments up more than one hundredfold. The role of educational institutions in …
American College in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2000
619 kr
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At the end of the eighteenth century, just eighteen colleges existed in the United States, with an average enrollment of fewer than seventy. One hundred years later, over 450 American colleges and universities boasted enrollments up more than one hundredfold. The role of educational institutions in …
Philadelphia Gentlemen
The Making of a National Upper Class
Häftad, 1989
762 kr
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This proper Philadelphia story starts with the city's golden age at the close of the eighteenth century. It is a classic study of an American business aristocracy of colonial stock with Protestant affiliations as well as an analysis of how fabulously wealthy nineteenth-century family founders in …
History of Higher Education Annual: 1996
E-bok, 2020
842 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University
History of Higher Education Annual: 1998
The Land-Grant ACT and American Higher Education: Contexts and Consequences
E-bok, 2020
892 kr
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Published in 1998, this is Volume 18 of the Perspectives on the History of Higher Education annual which includes a collection of 7 articles on The Land-Grant Act and American Higher Education: Context and Consequences.
History of Higher Education Annual: 2000
E-bok, 2020
873 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 2000 that make up Volume 20 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.
Ideas for the Ice Age
Studies in a Revolutionary Era
Av Max Lerner, Roger L. Geiger
E-bok, 2020
892 kr
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Ideas for the Ice Age is a companion volume to Max Lerner''s classic work Ideas Are Weapons. Both were written mostly in the 1930s, as products of a period when the democratic idea was under heavy siege from totalitarian ideologies of the right and left., In its focus, Ideas for the Ice Age is a …
History of Higher Education Annual: 1996
E-bok, 2020
823 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University
History of Higher Education Annual: 1998
The Land-Grant ACT and American Higher Education: Contexts and Consequences
E-bok, 2020
873 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Published in 1998, this is Volume 18 of the Perspectives on the History of Higher Education annual which includes a collection of 7 articles on The Land-Grant Act and American Higher Education: Context and Consequences.
History of Higher Education Annual: 2000
E-bok, 2020
892 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 2000 that make up Volume 20 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.
Ideas for the Ice Age
Studies in a Revolutionary Era
Av Max Lerner, Roger L. Geiger
E-bok, 2020
847 kr
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Ideas for the Ice Age is a companion volume to Max Lerner''s classic work Ideas Are Weapons. Both were written mostly in the 1930s, as products of a period when the democratic idea was under heavy siege from totalitarian ideologies of the right and left., In its focus, Ideas for the Ice Age is a …
American Higher Education in the Postwar Era, 1945-1970
Av Roger L. Geiger, Nathan M. Sorber m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2818 kr
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After World War II, returning veterans with GI Bill benefits ushered in an era of unprecedented growth that fundamentally altered the meaning, purpose, and structure of higher education. This volume explores the multifaceted and tumultuous transformation of American higher education that occurred …
Curriculum, Accreditation and Coming of Age of Higher Education
Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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This latest volume in Roger Geiger's distinguished series on the history of higher education begins with a rare glimpse into the minds of mid-nineteenth century collegians. Timothy J. Williams mines the diaries of students at the University of North Carolina to unearth a not unexpected …
History of Higher Education Annual: 1996
Inbunden, 2020
2066 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.
History of Higher Education Annual: 1998
The Land-Grant ACT and American Higher Education: Contexts and Consequences
Inbunden, 2020
2066 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Published in 1998, this is Volume 18 of the Perspectives on the History of Higher Education annual which includes a collection of 7 articles on The Land-Grant Act and American Higher Education: Context and Consequences.
History of Higher Education Annual: 2000
Inbunden, 2020
2066 kr
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A collection of articles and review essays from the year 2000 that make up Volume 20 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.
History of Higher Education Annual: 2003-2004
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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History of Higher Education Annual, Volume 23 provides insight into the struggle for civil rights and desegregation of Southern higher education, illuminating how this conflict affected private, historically black colleges and white denominational colleges, while interpreting the dynamics of …
Iconic Leaders in Higher Education
Av Roger L. Geiger, Roger L. Geiger
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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Iconic leaders are those who have become symbols of their institutions. This volume of historical studies portrays a collection of college and university presidents who acquired iconic qualities that transcend mere identification with their institution.The volume begins with Roger L. Geiger's …
Ideas for the Ice Age
Studies in a Revolutionary Era
Av Roger L. Geiger, Max Lerner
Inbunden, 2020
2126 kr
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Ideas for the Ice Age is a companion volume to Max Lerner's classic work Ideas Are Weapons. Both were written mostly in the 1930s, as products of a period when the democratic idea was under heavy siege from totalitarian ideologies of the right and left., In its focus, Ideas for the Ice Age is a …
