The Attack on Higher Education

The Attack on Higher Education
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 375
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ISBN-10 : 9781108471923
ISBN-13 : 1108471927
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Book Synopsis The Attack on Higher Education by : Ronald G. Musto

Download or read book The Attack on Higher Education written by Ronald G. Musto and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-01-20 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compares the current right-wing attack on American higher education to Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1535.


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