American Academic Culture in Transformation by Thomas Bender

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Explores how four disciplines in the social sciences and humanities - political science, economics, philosophy, and literary studies - have been transformed. This book places academic developments in their intellectual and socio-political contexts, revealing the internal dynamics of disciplinary change.

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American Academic Culture in Transformation by Thomas Bender

Explores how four disciplines in the social sciences and humanities - political science, economics, philosophy, and literary studies - have been transformed. This book places academic developments in their intellectual and socio-political contexts, revealing the internal dynamics of disciplinary change.

Thomas Bender is University Professor of the Humanities and Professor of History at New York University. He is the author of Intellect and Public Life; New York Intellect; and Community and Social Change in America.
Carl E. Schorske is Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University. He is the author of Fin-de-Siècle Vienna and German Social Democracy, 1905 -1917. Together, Bender and Schorske edited Budapest and New York: Studies in Metropolitan Transformation, 1870-1930.

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ISBN 13 9780691058245
ISBN 10 0691058245
Title American Academic Culture in Transformation
Author Thomas Bender
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 1998-06-07
Number of pages 370
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