The Shape and Shaping of the College and University in America : A Lively Experiment.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781498515573
- 378.73
- LA226.N53 2016
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Religion in the Nation and the Academy -- Chapter Two: The University -- Chapter Three: Contentious Compatibility and the Common Good -- Chapter Four: The Purpose of the College -- Chapter Five: The Rise of the University -- Chapter Six: Battles over Liberty, Academic Freedom, and Free Speech -- Chapter Seven: The Disuniting of America and the University -- Chapter Eight: The Contemporary Ideological World of the McCarthy Era to Present -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book presents the issues, controversies, and key players that formed and enabled the American college and university to endure as a critical institution of the nation and society.
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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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