Organization of Knowledge in Modern America, 1860-1920 by Alexandra Oleson - 1979

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979-06-01. Hardcover. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

Baltimore:: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979., 1979. 8vo. xxi, [3], 478, [2] pp. Tables, index. Blue silver-stamped cloth, dust-jacket; jacket somewhat worn. Good. ISBN: 0801821088 Contents: The Matrix of Specialization. The Order of Learning in the United States; The Ascendancy of the University; The Specialization of Science and Scholarship; The Plural Organized Worlds of the Humanities; The Development of the Social Sciences; The Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry Communities: A Comparative Analysis; The Transformation of a Science: T. H. Morgan and the Emergence of a New American Biology; The Organization of the Agricultural Sciences; The Application of Science to Industry; The American Economy and the Reorganization of the Sources of Knowledge; The Institutional Context of Learning University Identity: The Teaching and Research Functions; National Science Policy in a Private Foundation: The Carnegie Institution of Washington; The National Academy of Sciences and the American Definition of… Read More

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979. Book measures 23.5x16.cm. xxi, 478[2]pp. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering. cloth lightly rubbed, Binding in good clean firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, worn, with loss. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean. A good clean copy. . Cloth. Near Very Good/Good. 8vo.