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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Reconstructing the campus Reconstructing the campus Michael David Cohen The first book to examine the Civil War's immediate and long-term impact on higher education, Reconstructing the Campus begins by tracing college communities' responses to the secession crisis and th… OL16465072W
General education essentials General education essentials Paul Hanstedt "Every year, hundreds of small colleges, state schools, and large, research-oriented universities across the United States (and, increasingly, across Europe and Asia) are revisiting their core and ge… OL16547323W
Academic instincts Academic instincts Marjorie B. Garber In this book, cultural critic Marjorie Garber, who has written on topics as different as Shakespeare, dogs, cross-dressing, and real estate, explores the pleasures and pitfalls of academic life. Acad… OL17314985W
Contemplative Studies in Higher Education Contemplative Studies in Higher Education Linda A. Sanders The complexities of 21st-century life--personal, social, cultural, and environmental--demand thoughtful responses, responses fostered and enhanced through contemplative experience. Contemplative educ… OL24288463W