books by John R. Thelin

books by John R. Thelin

books:

John R. Thelin

Games Colleges Play: Scandal and Reform in Intercollegiate Athletics

John R. Thelin

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996

A view of college athletics.
Great look into the world of college athletics that you don't see on ESPN. Gives the readers a real look at what goes on; what's really involved in the world of college sports and the "student athlete". Great reading. You think that college athletics have ...

A History of American Higher Education

John R. Thelin

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004

definitive study
No question, this study will rank with Frederick Rudolph's The American College and University and Laurence Veysey's The Emergence of the American University as a classic in its field. The scholarship is profound and the narrative lively and original.

Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values.(Book Review): An article from: Journal of Higher ...
John R. Thelin

Ohio State University Press, 2005

This digital document is an article from Journal of Higher Education, published by Ohio State University Press on January 1, 2005. The length of the article is 1641 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning.(Book Reviews)(Book Review): An article from: Journal of ...
John R. Thelin

Ohio State University Press, 2004

This digital document is an article from Journal of Higher Education, published by Ohio State University Press on May 1, 2004. The length of the article is 1091 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

Good Sports?: An article from: Journal of Higher Education
John R. Thelin

Ohio State University Press, 2000

This digital document is an article from Journal of Higher Education, published by Ohio State University Press on July 1, 2000. The length of the article is 8277 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

Meeting the New Challenge: America's Independent Colleges and Universities Since 1956
Council of Independent Colleges, John R. Thelin, ...

Council of Independent Colleges, 2006

Meeting the Challenge: Americas Independent Colleges and Universities Since 1956. This book is comprised of three essays written for general audiences. The first, by historian John Thelin, is a historical treatment of the role of independent colleges in American higher education since the 1950s. The second, by Alvin Sanoff, examines the present ...

Academics on Athletics. (Review Essay).(Onward to Victory: The Crises that Shaped College Sports)(Unpaid ...
John R. Thelin

Ohio State University Press, 2002

This digital document is an article from Journal of Higher Education, published by Ohio State University Press on May 1, 2002. The length of the article is 4446 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...