FREEDOM IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. (Dust jacket title: "Freedom in Agricultural Education; A documented study of the state of educational freedom in tax-supported colleges of agriculture.")

Published by Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1955.

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First edition (not stated per University of Chicago Press' contemporary practice). xviii, 275 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.5cm. Green dust jacket; scuffs/nicks and short tears at edges; triangular rippled tear below spine center with verso tape repair; spine's lettering toned; light foxing to flaps; front flap is not price-clipped. Light brown cloth; spine's gilt stamping dulled but legible. Pale gray top edge; slight foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge. Light toning/foxing to endpapers; interior leaves are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Foreword by John D. Millett, Preface, Notes, “A Note on Abbreviations and Terms,” and Index. Features 17 chapters (each with subsections): "Public Agricultural Research and Extension: A Preview of its Political Significance;" "Controversial Agricultural Issues: A Historical Sketch;" "Federal Grants Without Federal Control;" "The Pennsylvania Controversy Over Federal Grants for Agricultural Extension;" "The Political Influence of Agricultural Action Agencies;" "The Case of Low- Nicotine Tobacco in Kentucky;" "Intrastate Politics and the Land-Grant Institutions: Background Sketch;" "The Recent Impact of Intrastate Politics Upon Colleges of Agriculture;" "Colleges of Agriculture as Active Political Forces;" "The Iowa Margarine Incident;" "Policy-Oriented Research and Agricultural Colleges;" "The Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities;" "The Bureau of Agricultural Economics: General Characteristics and the Fate of Land-Use Planning;" "The Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1946: Year of Chastisement;" "The Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1947-53: Attrition and Dismemberment;" "Agricultural Extension's Public Policy Program;" "The Politics of Agricultural Research and Extension." Charles M. Hardin (1908-1997) earned a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1942 and served as Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Davis from 1965-1976. …

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Title
FREEDOM IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. (Dust jacket title: "Freedom in Agricultural Education; A documented study of the state of educational freedom in tax-supported colleges of agriculture.")
Author
Hardin, Charles M. [Charles Meyer Hardin], 1908-1997. John D. Millett [John David Millett], 1912-1993 (Foreword).
Publisher
Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1955.
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