Between Citizens and the State

Discover the pivotal role of higher education in shaping American society in Between Citizens and the State by Christopher P. Loss. Published by Princeton University Press in 2014, this insightful paperback spans 344 pages and delves into the significant effects of federal government involvement in higher education from World War I through the 1970s. Loss expertly examines the conservative backlash that emerged in the 1980s, highlighting the complex relationship between education, citizenship, and state power. With a blend of rigorous analysis and engaging narrative, this book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of education policy, politics, and social change. Don't miss your chance to explore this important topic and understand how it continues to influence contemporary debates on higher education.