Making Harvard modern : the rise of America's university / Morton and Phyllis Keller.

By:

Keller, Morton [author.]

Contributor(s):

Keller, Phyllis, 1930-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 578 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0195144570
9780195144574
1602569118
9781602569119
9780198033011
019803301X
1280531622
9781280531620
9786610531622
6610531625
0190286881
9780190286880
0195302818
9780195302813
9780197561829
0197561829

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Making Harvard modern.DDC classification:

378.744/4 21

LOC classification:

LD2153 .K45 2001eb

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Contents:

PREFACE; PROLOGUE: FETE ACCOMPLI, 1936; 1 JAMES BRYANT CONANT AND THE MERITOCRATIC UNIVERSITY; 2 THE COLLEGE; 3 "LESSER BREEDS"; 4 THE FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES; 5 THE PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS; 6 MANAGING HARVARD; 7 HARVARD AND THE REAL WORLD; 8 NATHAN MARSH PUSEY AND THE AFFLUENT UNIVERSITY; 9 GOVERNING THE AFFLUENT UNIVERSITY; 10 THE ASCENDANT FACULTY; 11 THE PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS; 12 A PLURALITY OF MINORITIES; 13 THE COLLEGE; 14 CRISIS AND RECOVERY; 15 DEREK CURTIS BOK AND THE WORLDLY UNIVERSITY; 16 GOVERNING; 17 THE FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES; 18 THE PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS.

Summary: This is a study of how Harvard transformed itself from a stuffy Boston-Brahmin college to perhaps the world's leading university.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-563) and index.

This is a study of how Harvard transformed itself from a stuffy Boston-Brahmin college to perhaps the world's leading university.