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  • Science as Service

    Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930

    de Alan I Marcus, Robert B. Fairbanks, Dr. Roger L. Geiger, Dr. Mark R. Finlay, Dr. Paul K. Nienkamp, Ph.D., Dr. Sara E. Morris, Dr. Nathan M. Sorber, Micah Rueber, Dr. Debra A. Reid, Ph.D., Richard F. Hirsh0, Dr. Bruce E. Seely1 ...
    Series Libro 1 - NEXUS: New Histories of Science, Technology, the Environment, Agriculture, and Medicine
    Science as Service: Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930 is the first of a two-volume study that traces the foundation and evolution of America’s land-grant institutions. In this expertly curated collection of essays, Alan I Marcus has assembled a tough-minded account of the successes and set-backs of these institutions during the first sixty-five years of ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD

  • Knowledge and Money

    Research Universities and the Paradox of the Marketplace

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Market forces have profoundly affected the contemporary research university's fundamental tasks of creating and disseminating knowledge. They arguably have provided American universities access to greater wealth, better students, and stronger links with the economy. Yet they also have exaggerated inequalities, diminished the university's control over its own activities, and weakened the university ... Leer más

    $28.69 USD

  • History of Higher Education Annual: 1998

    The Land-Grant ACT and American Higher Education: Contexts and Consequences

    Edición de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series History of Higher Education Annual
    Published in 1998, this is Volume 18 of the Perspectives on the History of Higher Education annual which includes a collection of 7 articles on The Land-Grant Act and American Higher Education: Context and Consequences. ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • History of Higher Education Annual: 1996

    Edición de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series History of Higher Education Annual
    A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • History of Higher Education Annual: 2000

    Edición de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series History of Higher Education Annual
    A collection of articles and review essays from the year 2000 that make up Volume 20 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University. ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • To Advance Knowledge

    The Growth of American Research Universities, 1900-1940

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    American research universities are part of the foundation for the supremacy of American science. Although they emerged as universities in the late nineteenth century, the incorporation of research as a distinct part of their mission largely occurred after 1900. To Advance Knowledge relates how these institutions, by 1940, advanced from provincial outposts in the world of knowledge to leaders in ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Perspectives on the History of Higher Education

    Volume 26, 2007

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    This volume of Perspectives opens with two contrasting perspectives on the purpose of higher education at the dawning of the university age-perspectives that continue to define the debate today. A. J. Angulo recreates the controversy surrounding the founding and early years of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Whether presented as an alternative to or a repudiation of the prevailing ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • History of Higher Education Annual: 2003-2004

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series History of Higher Education Annual
    History of Higher Education Annual, Volume 23 provides insight into the struggle for civil rights and desegregation of Southern higher education, illuminating how this conflict affected private, historically black colleges and white denominational colleges, while interpreting the dynamics of segregation and desegregation in South Carolina. Other contributions examine town-gown relations for ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Research and Relevant Knowledge

    American Research Universities Since World War II

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    The rise of American research universities to international preeminence constitutes one of the most important episodes in the history of higher education. Research and Relevant Knowledge follows Geiger's earlier volume on American research universities from 1900 to 1940. This second work is the first study to trace this momentous development in the post-World War II period. It describes how the ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Iconic Leaders in Higher Education

    de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
    Iconic leaders are those who have become symbols of their institutions. This volume of historical studies portrays a collection of college and university presidents who acquired iconic qualities that transcend mere identification with their institution.The volume begins with Roger L. Geiger's observation that creating and controlling one's image requires managing publicity. Andrea Turpin describes ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • American Higher Education in the Postwar Era, 1945-1970

    Edición de Roger L. Geiger, Nathan M. Sorber, Christian K. Anderson ...
    Series series Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
    After World War II, returning veterans with GI Bill benefits ushered in an era of unprecedented growth that fundamentally altered the meaning, purpose, and structure of higher education. This volume explores the multifaceted and tumultuous transformation of American higher education that occurred between 1945 and 1970, while examining the changes in institutional forms, curricula, clientele, ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Land-Grant Colleges and the Reshaping of American Higher Education

    Edición de Roger L. Geiger ...
    Series series Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
    This work provides a critical reexamination of the origin and development of America's land-grant colleges and universities, created by the most important piece of legislation in higher education. The story is divided into five parts that provide closer examinations of representative developments.Part I describes the connection between agricultural research and American colleges. Part II shows ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD