Book contents
- A Liberal Education
- The Comparative Politics of Education
- A Liberal Education
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Background
- Part II Foreground
- Part III Extensions
- Part IV History
- 7 The Rise of a Liberal University
- 8 Disciplinary Differences
- 9 Explanations for the Liberal Shift
- Part V Conclusions
- Afterword
- Book part
- References
- Index
8 - Disciplinary Differences
from Part IV - History
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 February 2024
- A Liberal Education
- The Comparative Politics of Education
- A Liberal Education
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Background
- Part II Foreground
- Part III Extensions
- Part IV History
- 7 The Rise of a Liberal University
- 8 Disciplinary Differences
- 9 Explanations for the Liberal Shift
- Part V Conclusions
- Afterword
- Book part
- References
- Index
Summary
This chapter focuses on differences across disciplines. We investigate patterns over time as well as ideological differences at the present time. Since data is most plentiful for the US, this chapter focuses primarily on a single country.
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- A Liberal EducationThe Social and Political Impact of the Modern University, pp. 218 - 231Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024