The Organization of knowledge in modern America, 1860-1920 / edited by Alexandra Oleson and John Vos...
The Organization of knowledge in modern America, 1860-1920 / edited by Alexandra Oleson and John Voss.
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Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1979.
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T0150514
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 478 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
From learned society to public museum: the Boston Society of Natural History / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- The German academic community / Fritz K. Ringer -- The lamp of learning: Popular lights and shadows / Neil Harris -- Toward an ecology of knowledge: on discipline, context, and history / Charles...
Introduction / Alexandra Oleson and John Voss -- The matrix of specialization / John Higham -- The order of learning in the United States: the ascendency of the university / Edward Shils -- The plural organized worlds of the humanities / Laurence Veysey -- The development of the social sciences / Do...
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Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1979.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c1979.
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The Organization of knowledge in modern America, 1860-1920 / edited by Alexandra Oleson and John Voss.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes index.
Transferred from: N001.2/18.
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c1979.
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T0150514
Record Identifier
74VvX5EeJd43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvX5EeJd43
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ISBN
0801821088
9780801821080
DDC
001.2
MMS ID
991011179439702626