The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s by Ellen Schrecker

The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s

Ellen Schrecker

631 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced
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The 1950s through the early 1970s are widely seen as American academia’s golden age, when universities—well funded and viewed as essential for national security, economic growth, and social mobility—embraced an egalitarian mission. Swelling in si...

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