Richard McNemar Phillip K. Tompkins Stanford University''Sociology of Higher Education

Stanford University''Sociology of Higher Education affords a lofty vantage point from which to view the vibrant intersection of sociology and higher education

Each chapter ends with numerous exercises with a range of difficulty levels

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Richard McNemar Phillip K. Tompkins Stanford University''Sociology of Higher EducationThe first biography of a key and complex American religious figure of the nineteenth century, considered by many to be the "father of Shaker literature." Richard McNemar (1770 1839) led a remarkable life, replete with twists and turns that influenced American religions in many ways during the early nineteenth century. Beginning as a Presbyterian minister in the Midwest, he took his preaching and the practice of his congregation in a radically