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The Classical German Concept of the University and Its Influence on Higher Education in the United States

The Classical German Concept of the University and Its Influence on Higher Education in the United States - European University Studies. Series XXI, Linguistics

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Publisher's Synopsis

R hrs (education, U. of Heidelberg) assesses the influence on US higher education of the 9,000 or so Americans who studied in Germany during the 19th century and brought back a high admiration for the principle and practice of academic freedom they found there. He shows that many of them later became influential politicians, university presidents,

Book information

ISBN: 9780820429519
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
Imprint: Peter Lang Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 378.43
Language: English
Number of pages: 128
Weight: 181g
Height: 209mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 12mm