The university and the people : envisioning American higher education in an era of populist protest / Scott M. Gelber
- Author:
- Gelber, Scott M.
- Additional Titles:
- Envisioning American higher education in an era of populist protest
- Published:
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2011]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2011
- Physical Description:
- ix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Series:
- Studies in American thought and culture
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Preludes to Populism: Anti-Elitism and Higher Education, 1820--1885 -- 2.Scaling the Gilded Halls of the University: Populism and Campus Politics -- 3.The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number: Populism and Academic Access -- 4.Looking Forward: Populism and Economic Access -- 5.Producers and Parasites: The Populist Vision of College Curriculum -- 6.The Tastes of the Multitude: Populism, Expertise, and Academic Freedom -- 7.Watchdogs of the Treasury: Populism and Public Funding for Higher Education.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780299284640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0299284646 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299284633 (e-book)
0299284638 (e-book) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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