Banding Together: The Rise of National Associations in American Higher Education, 1887-1950
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0801843707
ISBN 13
9780801843709
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
1992
Publisher
Pages
304
Subject
Education, Higher--United States--History. Universities and colleges--United States--Societies, etc.--History. Associations, institutions, etc.--United States--History.
Abstract
Around the turn of the century, nearly all important elements in American life began to form national organizations. This book focuses on institutional development, and examines ways in which academic groups participated in this nation-wide movement toward centralization and standardization.
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-278) and index.
Number of Copies
2