The Lives of Dalhousie University: Volume II: 1925-1980, the Old College Transformed

by Waite and P.B. Waite

The lives of professors and students, deans and presidents, their ideas and idiosyncrasies, their triumphs and failures, provide the driving force of Waite's narrative. Avoiding the details of financing, curriculum, and administration that sometimes dominate institutional histories, Waite focuses on the men and women who were the blood of the university and who established its traditions and ethos. Halifax in peace and war is basic to Dalhousie's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773516441
• ISBN13: 9780773516441
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.8" x 9.9"