American academic cultures : a history of higher education /: a history of higher education. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul H. Mattingly.
• Authors: Mattingly, Paul H
• Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One The Great Awakening and the Eighteenth-Century Colleges Chapter Two Enlightenment and Denominationalism in Jefferson's Virginia Chapter Three Antebellum Colleges and the Inculcation of Moral Character Chapter Four Science and System in Nineteenth-Century Collegiate Culture Chapter Five Land-Grant Colleges and the Emergence of an Academic Space Chapter Six The Generic University Chapter Seven Educated Women and the Inflation of Domesticity Chapter Eight The Academic Cultures of Nineteenth-Century Collegians Chapter Nine Progressive Ideology in American Higher Education Chapter Ten Academic Expertise in the National Interest Chapter Eleven The Other Captains of Erudition: From Science to General Education Chapter Twelve From the Liberal Core to an International Discourse Chapter Thirteen Federal Policy and the Postwar University Chapter Fourteen Clark Kerr: The Unapologetic Pragmatist Chapter Fifteen Challenging Pragmatism Notes Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (464 pages)
• Subjects: 378.00973; Education -- General; Education, Higher -- United States -- History; Education -- United States -- Philosophy; Education, Higher; Education -- Philosophy; Education -- Higher; Education -- History; History -- United States -- General; United States; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226505435
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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