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Building the Ivory Tower: Universities and Metropolitan Development in the Twentieth Century (Politics and Culture in Modern America)

Full title: Building the Ivory Tower: Universities and Metropolitan Development in the Twentieth Century (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
ISBN: 9780812249682
ISBN 10: 0812249682
Authors: Winling, LaDale C.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Num. pages: 264
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

Introduction. The Landscape Of Knowledge -- Chapter 1. The Gravity Of Capital -- Chapter 2. The City Limits -- Chapter 3. Origins Of The University Crisis -- Chapter 4. Radical Politics And Conservative Landscapes -- Chapter 5. The Working Class Versus The Creative Class -- Epilogue. The New Contested City -- List Of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments. Ladale C. Winling. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.