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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From the ashes of defeat to the needs of a new empire -- "The intellectual bodyguard" : the professors of Friedrich Wilhelm University -- State and university: finance, control and academic freedom -- The structural model "modern research university" in national and international comparison -- Students' relationships to professors, finances, and the social order -- Minorities, women, privilege, and subculture -- The public sphere and political culture -- The university in public opinion, issues and movements of the day -- The university and World War I : preparing, fighting, and struggling to recover -- A tarnished model among world adaptors. |
| Summary |
This authoritative study analyzes the development of the modern research university through the original "new model" institution at the University of Berlin. It examines the circumstances of its rise, the scope of its influence, and the challenges that will face university systems based on this model in the twenty-first century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin -- History -- 19th century.
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Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
EDUCATION -- Higher. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McClelland, Charles E., author. Berlin, the mother of all research universities Lanham : Lexington, [2016] 9781498540209 (DLC) 2016038714 |
| ISBN |
9781498540216 (Electronic) |
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149854021X |
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9781498540209 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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