A people's history of American higher education /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hutcheson, Philo A., 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Subjects:	Education, Higher > United States > History. Universities and colleges > United States > History. Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: History as inquiry
From the beginning : citizenship and leadership, exclusion and stratification in the colonizing colleges and the early republic
A century of destiny built on developing traditions : higher education expands
The progressive era and its enduring impact on higher education : efficient, rational solutions to moral and social problems
War : meanings of patriotism in higher education
Sex and love! Beer! Football! And other important student activities
The research university, revised
From the colonial colleges to the colleges and universities of today : processes of exclusion and social stratification
An epilogue on this history of United States higher education : historical dimensions of meritocracy.