Between Citizens and the State: The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century
: The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century
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Titel:
Between Citizens and the State: The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century
:
The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century
Erschienen:
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012 2012
Erschienen in:Politics and society in twentieth century America Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America Politics and Society in Modern America ; 81
Beschreibung:
This book tracks the dramatic outcomes of the federal government's growing involvement in higher education between World War I and the 1970s, and the conservative backlash against that involvement from the 1980s onward. Using cutting-edge analysis, Christopher Loss recovers higher education's central importance to the larger social and political history of the United States in the twentieth century, and chronicles its transformation into a key mediating institution between citizens and the state. Framed around the three major federal higher education policies of the twentieth century--the 1