Creating Carleton: The Shaping of a University

by Blair Neatby, Donald C. Mceown, Don McEown, et al.

They analyse how Carleton University tried to adjust to the changing social values of the 1960s, describing how the administration tried to come to terms with financial constraint, the professors tried to shift their emphasis from teaching to research while fretting about job security, and the students challenged the traditional authority of university officials and professors in an effort to become fee-paying clients rather than pupils. Over and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077352486X
• ISBN13: 9780773524866
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 9.6"