Patriotism and Reform in Nordic Universities During the Long - Eighteenth Centur

Informationen zum Autor Mikkel Munthe Jensen is a research fellow at the Gotha Research Centre. He is a specialist in history of universities, knowledge and higher learning, and is currently leading a project on the institutionalisation of early modern natural law. His work has appeared, most recently, in the Journal of History of Universities. Klappentext This work examines the Nordic universities and how governmental reforms and growing patriotic sentiments consolidated the state and university in new shared endeavours of 'utility for the fatherland'. In doing so, the study demonstrates how this development gradually replaced the centuries-old European academic cohesion with a system of competing national academic entities.

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• Authors: Mikkel Munthe Jensen, Mikkel Munthe Jensen
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.08.2023
• EAN: 9781802078152
• ISBN: 978-1-80207-815-2
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries