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The Floating University
Experience, Empire, and the Politics of Knowledge
Buch von Tamson Pietsch
Sprache: Englisch

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"In 1926, New York University's Floating University sailed 500 American collegians around the globe, hoping to make them better citizens of the world and demonstrate a new educational model. It didn't go well. Tamson Pietsch here excavates a rich picture of this folly, its origins, and the insights it affords into an America that was being defined increasingly by both imperialism and the professionalization of higher education. For Pietsch, the voyage traced the expanding tentacles of US power, even as it tried to somehow model a new kind of cultural expertise-with an all-white student body and crew, traveling under the implicit protection of American hegemony"--
"In 1926, New York University's Floating University sailed 500 American collegians around the globe, hoping to make them better citizens of the world and demonstrate a new educational model. It didn't go well. Tamson Pietsch here excavates a rich picture of this folly, its origins, and the insights it affords into an America that was being defined increasingly by both imperialism and the professionalization of higher education. For Pietsch, the voyage traced the expanding tentacles of US power, even as it tried to somehow model a new kind of cultural expertise-with an all-white student body and crew, traveling under the implicit protection of American hegemony"--
Über den Autor
Tamson Pietsch is associate professor of social and political sciences, and director of the Australian Centre for Public History, at the University of Technology Sydney.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 320
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780226825168
ISBN-10: 0226825167
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Pietsch, Tamson
Hersteller: The University of Chicago Press
Maße: 162 x 238 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Tamson Pietsch
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,668 kg
preigu-id: 125696844
Über den Autor
Tamson Pietsch is associate professor of social and political sciences, and director of the Australian Centre for Public History, at the University of Technology Sydney.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 320
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780226825168
ISBN-10: 0226825167
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Pietsch, Tamson
Hersteller: The University of Chicago Press
Maße: 162 x 238 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Tamson Pietsch
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,668 kg
preigu-id: 125696844
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