"The One Best System" a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institutions. At the same time it is a narrative in which the participants themselves speak out: farm children and factory workers, frontier teachers and city superintendents, black parents and elite reformers. And it encompasses both the achievemen...(展开全部)

Colleges and universities are among the most cherished—and controversial—institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of A History of American Higher Education, John R. Thelin offers welcome perspective on the triumphs and crises of this highly influential sector in American life. Exploring American higher education from its founding in the seventeenth century to ...(展开全部)

Colleges and universities are among the most cherished institutions in American society—and also among the most controversial. Yet affirmative action and skyrocketing tuition are only the most recent dissonant issues to emerge. Recounting the many crises and triumphs in the long history of American higher education, historian John Thelin provides welcome perspective on this inf...(展开全部)

Colleges and universities are among the most cherished institutions in American society—and also among the most controversial. Yet affirmative action and skyrocketing tuition are only the most recent dissonant issues to emerge. Recounting the many crises and triumphs in the long history of American higher education, historian John Thelin provides welcome perspective on this inf...(展开全部)

Colleges and universities are among the most cherished—and controversial—institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of A History of American Higher Education, John R. Thelin offers welcome perspective on the triumphs and crises of this highly influential sector in American life. Exploring American higher education from its founding in the seventeenth century to ...(展开全部)

SAGE Reference is proud to announce the "Encyclopedia of American Urban History". Edited by one of the leading scholars of urban studies, David Goldfield, this Encyclopedia offers an accurate and authoritative historical approach to the dramatic urban growth experienced in the United States during the 20th century. The United States is now an urban nation, but only officially s...(展开全部)

SAGE Reference is proud to announce the "Encyclopedia of American Urban History". Edited by one of the leading scholars of urban studies, David Goldfield, this Encyclopedia offers an accurate and authoritative historical approach to the dramatic urban growth experienced in the United States during the 20th century. The United States is now an urban nation, but only officially s...(展开全部)

本书是郭秉文教育学代表作，本版本为其英文博士论文。本书分八编：上古教育制度之起源、上古教育制度及其退化、汉以后各朝教育之沿革、新旧教育之过渡时代、民国时代所建之新教育等。 系统介绍中国教育制度的沿革与影响。

本书是郭秉文教育学代表作，本版本为其英文博士论文。本书分八编：上古教育制度之起源、上古教育制度及其退化、汉以后各朝教育之沿革、新旧教育之过渡时代、民国时代所建之新教育等。 系统介绍中国教育制度的沿革与影响。

郭秉文(1880—1969)，字鸿声，江苏江浦人，早年卒业于上海清心书院，1908年赴美留学，1914年获哥伦比亚大学教育学博士学位；回国即参与“南高”创办，先后任南京高等师范学校教务主任、校长和东南大学校长。他是在国际舞台上最为活跃的中国教育家，20世纪20年代，他连续3次作为中国首席代表出席世界教育会议，并连续3次被推举为世界教育会副会长。