American Higher Education in the Postwar Era, 1945-1970
After World War II, returning veterans with GI Bill benefits ushered in an era of unprecedented growth that fundamentally altered the meaning, purpose, and structure of higher education. This volume explores the multifaceted and tumultuous transformation of American higher education that occurred between 1945 and 1970, while examining the changes in institutional forms, curricula, clientele, faculty, and governance. A wide range of well-known contributors cover topics such as the first public university to explicitly serve an urban population, the creation of modern day honors programs, how teachers' colleges were repurposed as state colleges…
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Weitere Autoren: Sorber, Nathan M. (Hrsg.) / Anderson, Christian K. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-59772-2
- EAN: 9781351597722
- Produktnummer: 24095604
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'778 KB
- Abbildungen: 4 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
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Roger L. Geiger is Distinguished Professor of Higher Education Emeritus at the Pennsylvania State University, USA.Nathan M. Sorber is Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Center for the Future of Land-Grant Universities at West Virginia University, USA.Christian K. Anderson is Associate Professor of Higher Education at the University of South Carolina, USA.
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