The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s
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The Lost Promise is a magisterial examination of the turmoil that rocked American universities in the 1960s, with a unique focus on the complex roles played by professors as well as students. The 1950s through the early 1970s are widely seen as American academia's golden age, when universities--well-funded and viewed as essential for national security, economic growth, and social mobility--embraced an egalitarian mission. Swelling...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:022620085X
ISBN13:9780226200859
Release Date:December 2021
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:616 Pages
Weight:2.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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