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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: A City And Its Universities: Public Policy In Chicago, 1892-1919 ISBN13: 9780807896495 ISBN10: 0807896497 Author: Diner, Steven J. (Author) Description: By Focusing On Chicago's First Generation Of Activist Professors, Diner Shows How Modern Public Policy Evolved Chicago's Early Academic Professionals, Believing That They Alone Could Solve The Problems Of A Complex Urban Society, United To Press For Reforms In Education, Criminal Justice, Social Welfare, And Municipal Administration By Claiming Professional Autonomy, They Established The University Firmly In American Society And Were Able To Affect It Profoundly Originally Published In 1980 A Unc Press Enduring Edition -- Unc Press Enduring Editions Use The Latest In Digital Technology To Make Available Again Books From Our Distinguished Backlist That Were Previously Out Of Print These Editions Are Published Unaltered From The Original, And Are Presented In Affordable Paperback Formats, Bringing Readers Both Historical And Cultural Value Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: University of North Carolina Press Publication Date: 2011-04-19 Weight: 0.9 lbs Dimensions: 0.62'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' W Number of Pages: 274 Language: English