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The Age of Autonomy – The Role of Higher Education in the Building of the Nation

Jussi Välimaa

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Higher educationbusiness.industryPolitical sciencemedia_common.quotation_subjectGender studiesbusinessAutonomymedia_common

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The chapter opens by a discussion about the age of the Napoleonic Wars, which has been regarded as one of the most critical periods in the history of European universities. The author reflects on two solutions provided for the crisis: the grandes ecoles of France and the Humboldtian university in Germany.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20808-0_7