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The American college town / Blake Gumprecht.

Van Pelt Library LC238 .G85 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gumprecht, Blake.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Community and college--United States.
Community and college.
University towns.
United States.
University towns--United States.
Physical Description:
xx, 438 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2008]
Contents:
Defining the college town
The campus as a public space
Fraternity row, the student ghetto, and the faculty enclave
Campus corners and Aggievilles
All things right and relevant
Paradise for misfits
Stadium culture
High-tech Valhalla
Town vs. gown
The future of the college town.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-411) and index.
ISBN:
1558496718
9781558496712
OCLC:
229308850

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