History of Universities

Volume XXIII/1
Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-19-954104-1
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 316 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 144 mm x 224 mm, Gewicht: 512 g

Volume XXII/1 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information, which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. Its contributions range widely geographically, chronologically, and in subject-matter. The volume is, as always, a lively combination of original research and invaluable reference material. To place a standing order for volumes in this series, please contact: Standing Orders Oxford University Press, Distribution Services Saxon West Way, Corby, Northants Great Britain NN18 9ES Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] email: [e-mail]

Autoren/Hrsg.

Feingold, Mordechai

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wissenschafts- und Universitätsgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Geschichte der Pädagogik, Richtungen in der Pädagogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Articles

- Academic Condemnation and the Decline of Theology at Oxford

- Christ Church Oxford, the Ancients-Moderns Controversy, and the Promotion of Newton in Post-Revolutionary England

- The Relationships Between Astronomical Observatories and Universities in nineteenth-century France

- A Magnificent Fungus on the Political Tree: The Growth of University Representation in the United Kingdom, 1832-1950

- Review Essay

- Sitting Down at a 'Thyestean Banquet of Clap-trap'

- Book Reviews

- Leonardi Garzoni, Trattati della calamita, ed. Monica Ugaglia

- Emanuela Scribano, Angeli e beati. Modelli di conoscenza da Tommaso a Spinoza

- L. E. Rodríguez-San Pedro Bezares (ed.), Historia de la Universidad de Salamanca. Saberes y confluencias, (Historia de la Universidad de Salamanca, Vol. III)

- William Whyte, Oxford Jackson: Architecture, Education, Status, and Style 1835-1924 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006)