Tracy Steffes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1126807 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tracy Steffes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tracy |
| FAMILY NAME | Steffes |
| SIGNATURE | STEFFES T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Education Trap
In The Education Trap, Groeger explores how the modern American education system and corporate economy mutually constituted one another from 1880 through the Great Depression. Using Boston as a case study, she analyzes how schooling expanded and became the primary pathway to work across the employment structure in this period, replacing a wide array of pathways and informal training, including apprenticeships, kinship, and ethnic networks. This t…
Courtrooms and Classrooms
In Courtrooms and Classrooms Scott M. Gelber explores the history of courts’ “academic deference”—their tendency to defer to the special expertise and autonomy of colleges and universities. Legal scholars and higher education advocates who assume academic deference was a long-standing tradition unseated by the tumult of the 1960s have gotten this history wrong, he argues, for the principle of academic deference has been more fluid and is of more …
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Courtrooms and Classrooms
In Courtrooms and Classrooms Scott M. Gelber explores the history of courts’ “academic deference”—their tendency to defer to the special expertise and autonomy of colleges and universities. Legal scholars and higher education advocates who assume academic deference was a long-standing tradition unseated by the tumult of the 1960s have gotten this history wrong, he argues, for the principle of academic deference has been more fluid and is of more …
The Education Trap
In The Education Trap, Groeger explores how the modern American education system and corporate economy mutually constituted one another from 1880 through the Great Depression. Using Boston as a case study, she analyzes how schooling expanded and became the primary pathway to work across the employment structure in this period, replacing a wide array of pathways and informal training, including apprenticeships, kinship, and ethnic networks. This t…
Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Apprenticeship (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 work) · Deference (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work)