The instrumental university : : administering modernity in the postwar United States / / Ethan Schrum.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca ;, London : : Cornell University Press,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Histories of American education
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the instrumental university and American modernity
- The progressive roots of the instrumental university : public administration, city planning, and industrial relations
- Clark Kerr : leading proponent of the instrumental university
- The urban university as community service institution : Pennsylvania in the era of Gaylord P. Harnwell
- Instruments of technical cooperation? : American universities' institution building abroad
- A use of the University of Michigan : Samuel P. Hayes, Jr. and economic development
- Founding the University of California at Irvine : high modern social science and technocratic public policy
- Epilogue : critics of the instrumental university.