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Author Norwood, Stephen H. (Stephen Harlan), 1951-

Title The Third Reich in the ivory tower : complicity and conflict on American campuses / Stephen H. Norwood.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  378.09043 N838t 2009    ---  Available
Description xi, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-316) and index.
Contents Germany reverts to the dark ages : Nazi clarity and grassroots American protest, 1933-1934 -- Legitimating Nazism : Harvard University and the Hitler regime, 1933-1937 -- Complicity and conflict : Columbia University's response to fascism, 1933-1937 -- The Seven Sisters Colleges and the Third Reich : promoting fellowship through student exchange -- A respectful hearing for Nazi Germany's apologists : the University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs Roundtables, 1933-1941 -- Nazi nests : German departments in American universities, 1933-1941 -- American Catholic universities' flirtation with fascism -- 1938, Year of the Kristallnacht : the limits of campus protest.
Summary Systematic exploration of the nature and extent of sympathy for Nazi Germany at American universities during the 1930s. --from publisher description
Subject Education, Higher -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
National socialism and education -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9780521762434 (hardback)
052176243X (hardback)

 
    
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