Between Citizens and the State The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century |
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Author:
| Loss, Christopher P. |
Series title: | Politics and Society in Modern America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-16334-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.00 |
Book Description:
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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 hi
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 hi