The city as campus [electronic resource] : urbanism and higher education in Chicago / Sharon Haar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis [Minn.] : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.Description: xxx, 245 p. : ill., mapsOther title:
  • Urbanism and higher education in Chicago
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 378.1/030977311 22
LOC classification:
  • LC238.3.C46 H33 2011eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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