The Academic Mind and Reform: The Influence of Richard T. Ely in American Life

For over two generations economist Richard T. Ely popularized a wide spectrum of significant liberal social principles and mirrored many of the dilemmas, frustrations, and successes of the academician as a reformer. He was the originator of many ideas that agitated American reform circles in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and unlike most professors of his time, he frequently engaged in the public controversies that raged around the crucial social issues of the day. Through t

Author: Benjamin G. Rader
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780813153902

About the Author

Benjamin G. Radar is assistant professor of history at the University of Montana.

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