The Nature of College
James J. Farrell
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Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 457.
Stately oaks, ivy-covered walls, the opposite sex -- these are the things that likely come to mind for most Americans when they think about the "nature" of college. But the real nature of college is hidden in plain sight: it's flowing out of the keg, it's woven into the mascots on our T-shirts. Engaging in a deep and richly entertaining study of "campus ecology," The Nature of College explores one day in the life of the average student, questioning what "natural" is and what "common sense" is really good for and weighing the collective impacts of the everyday. In the ... Read more
Stately oaks, ivy-covered walls, the opposite sex -- these are the things that likely come to mind for most Americans when they think about the "nature" of college. But the real nature of college is hidden in plain sight: it's flowing out of the keg, it's woven into the mascots on our T-shirts. Engaging in a deep and richly entertaining study of "campus ecology," The Nature of College explores one day in the life of the average student, questioning what "natural" is and what "common sense" is really good for and weighing the collective impacts of the everyday. In the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, United States
ISBN
9781571313225
SKU
V9781571313225
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Ref
99-15
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