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The city as campus : urbanism and higher education in Chicago / Sharon Haar.
Fine Arts Library LC238.3.C46 H33 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haar, Sharon, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community and college--Illinois--Chicago.
- Community and college.
- Universities and colleges--Illinois--Chicago.
- Universities and colleges.
- Architecture and society--Illinois--Chicago.
- Architecture and society.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Urbanism and higher education in Chicago
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- New institutions for a new environment : pedagogical space in the progressive city
- City as laboratory : Hull-House and the rise of the Chicago School
- Modern city, modern campus : institutional expansion and urban renewal in the postwar era
- Classrooms off the expressway : a new mission for higher education
- "Model of the modern urban university" : the new spatial form of the Chicago Circle campus
- Campus revolt : the reform of the commuter university
- City as campus : university space in the global city
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816665648
- 0816665648
- 9780816665655
- 0816665656
- OCLC:
- 617508630
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