About this title: The American university of today is the product of a sudden, mainly unplanned period of development at the close of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. At that time the university, and with it a recognizably modern style of academic life, emerged to eclipse the older, religiously oriented college. Precedents, formal and informal, were then set which have affected the soul of professor, student, and academic administrator ever since. What did the men living in this formative period want the American university to become? How did they differ in defining the ideal ...
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Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1965
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING......hardcover edition w/ dustjacket....nice clean copy WITH BRODART DUSTJACKET COVER INCLUDED.....name on fep....BEAUTIFUL HARDCOVER COPY.....education, case. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226854564ISBN:0226854566
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1965
ISBN-13:9780226854557ISBN:0226854558
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Phoenix Books. Audience: General/trade. Near-Fine, very clean khaki cloth boards with red imprinting. Small indentation, size of pencil point. Textblock very tight, pages unmarked. No marginalia or underlining. Previous owner information on inside cover has been blacked out. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780226854564ISBN:0226854566
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