The Lost Promise

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The Lost Promise is written by Ellen Schrecker and published by University of Chicago Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 022620085X (ISBN 10) and 9780226200859 (ISBN 13).

"Ellen Schrecker shows how universities shaped the 1960s, and how the 1960s shaped them. Teach-ins and walkouts-in institutions large and small, across both the country and the political spectrum-were only the first actions that came to redefine universities as hotbeds of unrest for some and handmaidens of oppression for others. The tensions among speech, education, and institutional funding came into focus as never before-and the reverberations remain palpable today"--