The instrumental university : education in service of the national agenda after World War II / Ethan Schrum.

"[This] book shows how, in the post-World War II period, elite research universities moved away from their founding ideals and instead portrayed themselves as instruments for spurring economic development and solving social problems"--

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Main Author: Schrum, Ethan D. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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490 1 |a Histories of American education 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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