Author: Weisz, George
Title: The Emergence of Modern Universities in France, 1863 - 1914
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1983). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xiii,397 pp. Textual tables. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction; The French System of Higher Education; The Academic Community & University Reform; Higher Education & the Emergence of the Third Republic; The Creation of the French Universities; Education for the New Professions: Universities & Economic Development; Research & Publication in the French Universities; The Expansion of the University Population; The Political Role of the Universities; The Academic Profession in the Reformed Universities; The University Besieged; Conclusion.

Keywords: History of Higher Education, France, French Universities, University, Educational Reform, , , ,