The city as campus : urbanism and higher education in Chicago /
Urban schools play an important role in shaping the cities outside their walls. This book uses Chicago as a case study to examine how universities interact with their urban contexts, demonstrating how higher education became integrated with ideas of urban growth as schools evolved alongside the city...
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| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
©2011.
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.cttttb2b |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Introduction
- New institutions for a new environment : pedagogical space in the progressive city
- City as laboratory : Hull-House and the rise of the Chicago School
- Modern city, modern campus : institutional expansion and urban renewal in the postwar era
- Classrooms off the expressway : a new mission for higher education
- "Model of the modern urban university" : the new spatial form of the Chicago Circle campus
- Campus revolt : the reform of the commuter university
- City as campus : university space in the global city
- Conclusion.