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A light in dark times : the New School for Social Research and its University in Exile /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedlander, Judith, 1944- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) > History.
Johnson, Alvin Saunders, > 1874-1971.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The first founding moment
  • Alvin Johnson and The New Republic
  • Columbia University
  • The idea takes shape
  • The New School opens
  • Alvin Johnson takes over
  • The founding of the German University in Exile
  • The University in Exile opens
  • Ring the alarm
  • The Ecole Libre des Hautes Etudes
  • Alvin Johnson retires
  • The red scare
  • The Orozco mural
  • "The New School really isn't news any longer"
  • "Save the school"
  • The "new" New School
  • Three doctoral programs at risk
  • Rebuilding the GF
  • Rekindling the spirit.