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  • A History of American Higher Education

    de John R. Thelin ...
    The definitive history of American higher education.For more than two decades, A History of American Higher Education has been the gold standard account of how colleges and universities shaped—and were shaped by—American society. In this fully revised fourth edition, John R. Thelin extends that history into a period of profound upheaval.The new edition adds a substantial final chapter examining ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • College Sports

    A History

    de Eric A. Moyen, John R. Thelin ...
    A bold and foundational history of the inception and evolution of intercollegiate athletics in the United States.In College Sports, historians Eric A. Moyen and John R. Thelin tell the intriguing story of the success—and excess—of American college sports from their inception to today. Arguing that the modern American university's structure spurred the growth of big-time sports, Moyen and Thelin ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • American Higher Education

    Issues and Institutions

    de John R. Thelin ...
    Series series Core Concepts in Higher Education
    The latest book in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series brings to life issues of governance, organization, teaching and learning, student life, faculty, finances, college sports, public policy, fundraising and innovations in higher education today. Written by renowned author John R. Thelin, each chapter bridges research, theory and practice and discusses a range of institutions – including ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • The American College and University: A History

    de Frederick Rudolph, John R. Thelin ...
    First published in 1962, this book remains one of the most significant works on the history of higher education in America. Bridging the chasm between educational and social history, it was one of the first to examine developments in higher education in the context of the social, economic, and political forces that were shaping the nation at large.Surveying higher education from the colonial era ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Games Colleges Play

    Scandal and Reform in Intercollegiate Athletics

    de John R. Thelin ...
    Featuring a new introduction by the author, the paperback edition of Games Colleges Play chronicles the history of intercollegiate athletics from 1910 to 1990.Featuring a new introduction by the author, the paperback edition of Games Colleges Play chronicles the history of intercollegiate athletics from 1910 to 1990—from the early, glory days of Knute Rockne and the Gipper to the modern era of big ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Going to College in the Sixties

    de John R. Thelin ...
    The 1960s was the most transformative decade in the history of American higher education—but not for the reasons you might think.Picture going to college in the sixties: the protests and marches, the teach-ins and sit-ins, the drugs, sex, and rock 'n' roll—hip, electric, psychedelic. Not so fast, says bestselling historian John R. Thelin. Even at radicalized campuses, volatile student ... Leer más

    $21.29 USD

  • The Rising Costs of Higher Education

    A Reference Handbook

    de John R. Thelin ...
    Series series Contemporary World Issues
    Providing a clear, logical guide to an illogical topic, this book provides an easy-to-understand guide for anyone who wants to successfully navigate the labyrinth of going to college—and paying for the experience.100 years ago, college tuition at prestigious Ivy League colleges such as Harvard and Brown was about $130 per year. Even when adjusted for inflation, today's cost of higher education has ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education

    de John R. Thelin ...
    The thoroughly updated second edition of this dynamic and thoughtful collection focuses on the issues that have shaped American higher education in the past decade.Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education, designed to be used alongside John R. Thelin's A History of American Higher Education or on its own, presents a rich collection of primary sources that chart the social, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Teaching America

    The Case for Civic Education

    de David J. Feith, Seth Andrew, Charles F. Bahmueller, Bruce Cole, Mike Feinberg, Senator Bob Graham, Chris Hand, Frederick M. Hess, Michael Kazin, Senator Jon Kyl, Jay P. Lefkowitz, Peter Levine, Harry Lewis, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Secretary Rod Paige, Charles N. Quigley, Admiral Mike Ratliff, Glenn Harlan Reynolds, Jason Ross, Andrew J. Rotherham, Mark Bauerlein, John M. Bridgeland, Alan M. Dershowitz, Eugene W. Hickok, Jr., John R. Thelin, Juan Williams ...
    Series series New Frontiers in Education
    In Teaching America, more than 20 leading thinkers sound the alarm over a crisis in citizenship—and lay out a powerful agenda for reform. The book’s unprecedented roster of authors includes Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Bob Graham, Secretary Rod Paige, Alan Dershowitz, Juan Williams, Glenn Reynolds, Michael Kazin, Frederick Hess, Andrew Rotherham, Mike Feinberg, Seth Andrew ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A History of American Higher Education

    Third Edition

    de John R. Thelin ...
    Narrado por Sean Runnette ...

    Completo

    21 hora 34 minutos

    The definitive history of American higher education—now up to date.Exploring American higher education from its founding in the seventeenth century to its struggle to innovate and adapt in the first decades of the twenty-first century, Thelin demonstrates that the experience of going to college has been central to American life for generations of students and their families. Drawing from archival ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    College Sports

    A History

    de Eric A. Moyen, John R. Thelin ...
    Narrado por Patrick Lawlor ...

    Completo

    20 hora 59 minutos

    In College Sports, historians Eric A. Moyen and John R. Thelin tell the story of the success—and excess—of American college sports from their inception to today. Arguing that the modern American university's structure spurred the growth of big-time sports, they also highlight the treatment of marginalized groups in athletics and the role that commercialization and the media have played.They offer ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • The Foundation

    A Great American Secret; How Private Wealth is Changing the World

    de Joel L. Fleishman ...
    Foundations are a peculiarly American institution. They have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century. Yet they are cloaked in secrecy -- their decision-making and operations are inscrutable to the point of obscurity-leaving them substantially unaccountable to anyone. Joel Fleishman has been in and around foundations for almost half a century . . ... Leer más

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