The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985.
The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985.
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- ISBN
- 9780195048155
- Author
- Brint, Steven G. And Jerome Karabel
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- Oxford Univiversity Press, 1989.
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- 312 p. Original cloth with dustjacket.
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- English
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From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). In very good condition. - INTRODUCTION -- Community Colleges and the American Social Order -- PART I Community Colleges in the United States: -- From Liberal Arts to Vocational Training -- Organizing a National Education Movement: 1900-1945 -- The Takeoff Period: 1946-1970 -- The Great Transformation: 1970-1985 -- PART II Community College Transformation at the State -- and Local Level: The Case of Massachusetts -- Designs for Comprehensive Community Colleges: 1958-1970 -- The Process of Vocationalization: Mechanisms and Structures -- The Final Transformation in Massachusetts: Market Pressures, Fiscal Crises, and Business Influences, 1971-1985 -- CONCLUSION -- The Community College and the Politics of Inequality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Interviews - Index. ISBN 9780195048155
