Going to college in the sixties / John R. Thelin ; foreword by Michael A. Olivas.

Author/creator Thelin, John R., 1947-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2018]
Descriptionxviii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects
Education, Higher--United States. --History. --20th century.
Universities and colleges--United States. --History. --20th century.
College students--United States. --History. --20th century.
Nineteen sixties.

Contents Rediscovering american higher education in the 1960s -- College prep : crowding and competition for admission -- "The knowledge industry" : the higher education establishment -- Student activities and activism : collegiate culture to counter culture -- Colleges and curriculum : continuity and change in academics -- College sports : big games and big problems -- Conclusion : the new "city of intellect".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018007460
ISBN9781421426815 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1421426811 (hardcover : alk. paper)