Knowledge for Social Change: Bacon, Dewey, and the Revolutionary Transformation of Research Universities in the Twenty-First Century

by John L. Puckett, Ira Harkavy, Francis E Johnston, et al.

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Employing history, social theory, and a detailed contemporary case study, Knowledge for Social Change argues for fundamentally reshaping research universities to function as democratic, civic, and community-engaged institutions dedicated to advancing learning and knowledge for social change. The authors focus on significant contributions to learning made by Francis Bacon, Benjamin Franklin, Seth Low, Jane Addams, William Rainey Harper, and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1439915199

ISBN13:9781439915196

Release Date:July 2017

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:206 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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