A Brief History of Universities

by John C. Moore

Book Overview

In this book, John C. Moore surveys the history of universities, from their origin in the Middle Ages to the present. Universities have survived the disruptive power of the Protestant Reformation, the Scientific, French, and Industrial Revolutions, and the turmoil of two world wars-and they have been exported to every continent through Western imperialism. Moore deftly tells this story in a series of chronological chapters, covering major developments...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030013189
• ISBN13: 9783030013189
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"