McCaughey Stand, Columbia

A History of Columbia University
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-231-50355-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 760 Seiten

Reihe: Columbiana

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Autoren/Hrsg.

McCaughey, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Tory Preamble: The Short History of King's College
2. Flirting with Republicanism, 1784--1816
3. Knickerbocker Days: The Limits of Academic Reform
4. Midcentury Stirrings
5. Takeoff
6. The Aspect of a University
7. Bolt to the Top
8. 1917: Twilight of Idols
9. Jews at Columbia
10. The Invention of Columbia College
11. Prosperity Lost
12. Columbia in the American Century
13. A Second Flowering
14. Afternoon on the Hudson
15. Riding the Whirlwind: Columbia '68
16. It's About Columbia
17. A Tough Place
18. Bottoming Out
19. Columbia Recovered
20. The Way We Are
Epilogue: Worth the Candle?

Über Autor(innen)

Robert McCaughey is the chairman of the Barnard History Department and the former dean of the faculty of Barnard College. He is the author of The Last Federalist: Josiah Quincy, 1772–1864 and International Studies and Academic Enterprise: A Chapter in the Academic Enclosure of American Learning, among other books.