The University Ideal: Past And Present
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ISBN10: 1425466850
ISBN13: 9781425466855
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781425466855
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The University Ideal: Past and Present by Alexander Bain is a comprehensive exploration of the history and evolution of the university system. The book delves into the origins of universities and their development over time, examining the role they have played in shaping society and the ways in which they have adapted to changing cultural and political climates. Bain also explores the idealistic vision of the university, examining the various ways in which it has been defined and the challenges that have arisen in attempting to realize this vision. Drawing on a range of historical and contemporary sources, The University Ideal offers a fascinating insight into the complex and multifaceted nature of higher education and its place in modern society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of education, the philosophy of higher education, or the role of universities in shaping the world we live in today.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Practical Essays, by Alexander Bain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766195848.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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