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Creating the Cold War University : The Transformation of Stanford by Lowen, Rebecca S. is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
The "cold war university" is the academic component of the military-industrial-academic complex, and its archetype, according to Rebecca Lowen, is Stanford University. Her book challenges the conventional wisdom that the post-World War II "multiversity" was created by military patrons on the one hand and academic scientists on the other and points instead to the crucial role played by university administrators in making their universities dependent upon military, foundation, and industrial patro
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Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Lowen, Rebecca S.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520205413
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- History, Education, Organizations & Institutions