The Universities Of Canada, Their History And Organization: With An Outline Of British And American University Systems (1896)

By George William Ross

Book Overview

""The Universities of Canada, Their History and Organization: With an Outline of British and American University Systems"" is a book written by George William Ross in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and organization of Canadian universities, as well as a comparison with the British and American university systems. Ross covers the origins of Canadian universities, their development and growth over time, and the various challenges they faced. He also discusses the role of universities in society and their impact on the economy, culture, and politics. The book includes detailed information on the organization and governance of Canadian universities, including their faculties, departments, and administrative structures. Ross also examines the funding and financing of universities, including the role of government, private donors, and tuition fees. In addition to the Canadian context, Ross provides an overview of the British and American university systems, highlighting their similarities and differences with the Canadian model. He explores the historical and cultural factors that have shaped these systems, and their impact on higher education globally. Overall, ""The Universities of Canada, Their History and Organization"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Canadian universities, as well as the broader context of higher education in North America and Europe.""Appendix To The Report Of The Minister Of Education, 1896.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165163330
• ISBN13: 9781165163335
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"