European Universities from the Enlightenment to 1914

by Robert D. Anderson

European Universities from the Enlightenment to 1914 is an authoritative and unique work. Though patronized by a social elite, universities before 1914 were not ivory towers, but reflected the political and social conflicts of their day. Anderson combines chapters on national university systems (including Britain) with a searching and far-ranging discussion of more general themes. The book is an essential contribution both to modern European history,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198206607
• ISBN13: 9780198206606
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"