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The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalism and Specialisation in Twentieth Century Scotland

George Elder Davie

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Description:A sequel to The Democratic Intellect: Scotland and Her Universities in the Nineteent Century, this book considers the paradoxical fact that at the end of World War I, the long continued and deliberate movement away from a university education of a generalist type, peculiar to Scotland, and towards a more specialising system, similar to that in other countries, was suddenly put into reverse. Instead of doing away with the inherited order, so as to put the practical on a level with the theoretical, why did the Scots go out of their way to re-establish the primacy of the intellect?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalism and Specialisation in Twentieth Century Scotland. To get started finding The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalism and Specialisation in Twentieth Century Scotland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A sequel to The Democratic Intellect: Scotland and Her Universities in the Nineteent Century, this book considers the paradoxical fact that at the end of World War I, the long continued and deliberate movement away from a university education of a generalist type, peculiar to Scotland, and towards a more specialising system, similar to that in other countries, was suddenly put into reverse. Instead of doing away with the inherited order, so as to put the practical on a level with the theoretical, why did the Scots go out of their way to re-establish the primacy of the intellect?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalism and Specialisation in Twentieth Century Scotland. To get started finding The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect: The Problem of Generalism and Specialisation in Twentieth Century Scotland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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