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The University and the People : Envisioning American Higher Education in an Era of Populist Protest.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in American Thought and Culture SeriesPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (282 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299284633
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The University and the PeopleDDC classification:
  • 378/.050973
LOC classification:
  • LB2328
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Academic Populism -- 1. Preludes to Populism: Anti-Elitism and Higher Education, 1820-1885 -- 2. Scaling the Gilded Halls of the University: Populism and Campus Politics -- 3. The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number: Populism and Academic Access -- 4. Looking Forward: Populism and Economic Access -- 5. Producers and Parasites: The Populist Vision of College Curriculum -- 6. The Tastes of the Multitude: Populism, Expertise, and Academic Freedom -- 7. Watchdogs of the Treasury: Populism and Public Funding for Higher Education -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Academic Populism -- 1. Preludes to Populism: Anti-Elitism and Higher Education, 1820-1885 -- 2. Scaling the Gilded Halls of the University: Populism and Campus Politics -- 3. The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number: Populism and Academic Access -- 4. Looking Forward: Populism and Economic Access -- 5. Producers and Parasites: The Populist Vision of College Curriculum -- 6. The Tastes of the Multitude: Populism, Expertise, and Academic Freedom -- 7. Watchdogs of the Treasury: Populism and Public Funding for Higher Education -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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