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Author Diner, Steven J., 1944- author.

Title Universities and their cities : urban higher education in America / Steven J. Diner
Published Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017

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Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Collegiate Ideal and Nineteenth-Century Cities; 2. Urban Reality, 1900-1945; 3. Postwar Higher Education and the Needs of Cities, 1945-1963; 4. Response to the Urban Crisis, 1964-1980; 5. Government, Universities, and the Urban Crisis, 1964-1980; 6. The Legacy of the Urban Crisis and the Ever-Changing City, 1981-2016; Conclusion. Change and Continuity; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Urban universities and colleges -- United States -- History
Education, Urban -- United States -- History
Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- United States
Community and college -- United States
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Community and college
Education, Higher -- Social aspects
Education, Urban
Urban universities and colleges
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781421422428
1421422425
1421422425