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  • Between Citizens and the State

    The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century

    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    This book tracks the dramatic outcomes of the federal government's growing involvement in higher education between World War I and the 1970s, and the conservative backlash against that involvement from the 1980s onward. Using cutting-edge analysis, Christopher Loss recovers higher education's central importance to the larger social and political history of the United States in the twentieth ... Read more

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  • Robert’s Rules of Order, and Why It Matters for Colleges and Universities Today

    A critical edition of the book that paved the way for the democratization of American higher educationIf you have ever attended a town meeting or business lunch, or participated in a church group or department meeting, or served on a faculty senate or maybe just watched C-SPAN, then you have likely encountered Robert's Rules of Order. This critical edition of Henry M. Robert's essential guide to ... Read more

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  • Front and Center

    Academic Expertise and Its Challengers in Modern America

    Series series Politics and Culture in Modern America
    Christopher P. Loss is Associate Professor of History and Associate Professor of Public Policy and Higher Education at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Between Citizens and the State: The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century. ... Read more

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    Policies and Programs in a Changing Era

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    In The Convergence of K–12 and Higher Education, two leading scholars of education policy bring together a distinguished and varied array of contributors to systematically examine the growing convergence between the K–12 and higher education sectors in the United States. Though the two sectors have traditionally been treated as distinct and separate, the editors show that the past decade has seen ... Read more

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