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Higher Education in Transition: History of American Colleges and Universities

by: Rudy,Willis

Higher Education in Transition: History of American Colleges and Universities

by: Rudy,Willis

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Edition: 4th
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Copyright: 01/30/1997
Publisher: Routledge

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"This volume is highly recommended, not only to students and practitioners of higher education, to whom it is indispensable, but to all who would truly understand what may well be the most important factor in our ultimate survival-our colleges and universities." -Francis H. Horn, New York Times Book Review

Preface to the Transaction Edition
Preface
The Colonial College
Beginnings	p. 3
Early Patterns of Organization and Administration	p. 24
Early Student Life	p. 39
Nineteenth-Century Innovations in the Colonial College
Multiplication and Variation of Colleges	p. 59
Early Methods of Instruction	p. 84
The Elective Struggle	p. 100
The Period of Fraternities and Athletics	p. 120
The Rise of Universities in Nineteenth-Century America
The American State University	p. 143
The Development of the Graduate School	p. 174
Professional Education	p. 198
The Federal Government and Higher Education	p. 219
Higher Education in the Twentieth Century
Articulation of Secondary and Higher Education	p. 241
Innovations in Curriculum and Methods	p. 264
The Philosophy of Higher Education	p. 287
Academic Freedom	p. 308
Reintegration of Curriculum and Extracurriculum	p. 330
Enlarging Scope of the Administration of Higher Education	p. 354
In Perspective
The University Transformed, 1975-1995	p. 399
American Higher Education at the Dawn of a New Millennium	p. 412
Distinguishing Features of American Higher Education	p. 423
Notes	p. 443
Bibliography	p. 543
Index	p. 557
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