Journal article
The evolving prism: the role of nationalism in Canadian higher education
Abstract
This paper describes three eras of state building and higher education in Canada. Higher education in ‘Old Canada’ before WWII was mostly a small collection of colleges that bore imprints of American and British institutions and provided personnel needed to develop a vast and sparsely populated territory. The ‘Hey Day of Canadian Nationalism’ from 1950 to 1990 greatly expanded universities and colleges in a broader project of modern state …
Authors
Davies S; Aurini J
Journal
European Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 239–254
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
July 3, 2021
DOI
10.1080/21568235.2021.1942946
ISSN
2156-8235