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In the shadow of the ivory tower : how universities are plundering our cities / Davarian L. Baldwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baldwin, Davarian L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community and college--United States.
- Community and college.
- Universities and colleges--Social aspects.
- Universities and colleges.
- Universities and colleges--Economic aspects.
- United States.
- Universities and colleges--Economic aspects--United States.
- Universities and colleges--Social aspects--United States.
- Education, Higher--Economic aspects--United States.
- Education, Higher.
- Education, Higher--Economic aspects.
- Community development, Urban--United States.
- Community development, Urban.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps, portrait
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Bold Type Books, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: chess moves on a checkerboard
- When universities swallow cities
- Rural college in a capital city
- The schools that ate New York
- The "800-pound gargoyle"
- A "phoenix rising"?
- The ivory tower is dead!
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781568588919
- 1568588917
- Publisher Number:
- 40030488945
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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