Ivy and Industry
Subtitle: Business and the Making of the American University, 1880-1980
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780822332015
Subjects: Higher & further education; History; Economic aspects; Business and education; United States - State & Local - General; Business & Economics; Education / Teaching; Higher; Business/Economics; USA; Government & Business; American Studies; Education; History, U.S.; United States; Corporate & Business History - General; 19th century; 20th century; Education, Higher
First sentence: This book considers how the research university and the business corporation grew up together, how they did and didn't get along, and how each has shaped the other's fate.