Book Review

Roundtable on Andrew Jewett’s Science, Democracy, and the American University: From the Civil War to the Cold War

We are pleased to kick off the 2013 S-USIH Annual Conference with a Book Reviews Page roundtable on Andrew Jewett’s 2012 book, Science, Democracy, and the American University: From the Civil War to the Cold War (Cambridge University Press).

Below, please find reviews by Christopher Shannon and Ethan Schrum well as an author’s response by Andrew Jewett. If you are joining us in UC Irvine this weekend, be sure to attend the roundtable in Session 7.

Read, post your comments, and enter the conversation!

1. Christopher Shannon, “Enough Already:  The University Does Not Need More Liberalism”
2. Ethan Schrum, “The Rise and Fall of ‘Scientific Democracy'”
3. Andrew Jewett, “Author’s Response”