Red Brick University: A critical discussion of the working of a modern civic university which describes its history, analyses its achievements, and outlines a programme for its future

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"A critical discussion of the working of a modern civic university which describes its history, analyses its achievements, and outlines a programme for its future." Modern Civic Universities in 20th century UK. First part originally published by Faber and Faber Ltd., London, 1943; second part 1945. First published in full 1951 by Penguin Books Ltd. Red Brick University - Front Cover About this Book Half-title Title Page Printer's Imprint Contents Works Referred to in the Text Preface PART I: Red Brick University Introduction 1. The Battle of the Ancients and the Moderns I. II. III. IV. 2. The Nature and Aims of a Modern University I. II. III. IV. 3. The Organization of a Modern University I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. 4. The Twofold Aim: (I) Research 5. The Twofold Aim: (II) Teaching I. II. III. 6. Students and Student Life I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. 7. Contacts I. II. PART II: Redbrick and The Future 1. Redbrick in Transition I. II. III. IV. 2. Redbrick Looks Ahead I. II. III. IV. 3. Problems of the Future I. II. III. 4. The Leisured Professor At Bay I. II. III. IV. 5. The University and its Region I. II. III. IV. Penguin/Pelican Books Press Notices Rear Cover