Humboldt revisited : the impact of the German university on American higher education / Gry Cathrin Brandser

• Superior document: Higher education in critical perspective: practices and policies Volume 7
• VerfasserIn: Brandser, Gry Cathrin
• Place / Publishing House: New York, Oxford : Berghahn, 2022
• প্রকাশনার বছর: 2022
• ভাষা: English
• মালা: Higher education in critical perspective: practices and policies Volume 7
• Classification: 73.04 - Ausbildung, Beruf, Organisationen
• দৈহিক বর্ননা: viii, 383 Seiten
• টীকা: Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [352]-373
• Other title: Impact of the German university on American higher education
• সংক্ষিপ্ত: "Humboldt Revisited offers a fresh perspective on the contemporary discourse surrounding reform of European universities. Arguing that contemporary reform derives its basis from pre-constructed truths about the so-called 'Humboldt-university,' this monograph traces the historical descent of these truths to the American reception of Humboldt's ideas from the mid-19th century up until the 1960s. Drawing from a rich selection of historical sources, this volume offers an alternative to conventional explanations of the forces behind the ongoing reform of European universities. It also challenges the conventional historical narrative on the Humboldt University, providing new insight into the American reception of the German ideas"--
• আইসবিএন: 9781800735361
• ac_no: AC16672295
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Gry Cathrin Brandser

"Humboldt Revisited offers a fresh perspective on the contemporary discourse surrounding reform of European universities. Arguing that contemporary reform derives its basis from pre-constructed truths about the so-called 'Humboldt-university,' this monograph traces the historical desc...