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Wiegand, Wayne A. – 1996
This book is a biography of Melvil Dewey, the man behind the Dewey Decimal Classification System. Tracing Dewey's life and early influences that shaped it, the book explores Dewey's employment experiences, enterprises, and innovations and present a range of views on them; he was seen as an organizational genius but also as arrogant, manipulative,…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Biographies, Change Agents, Dewey Decimal Classification
Bowers, Roy A.; Cowen, David L. – 1991
This book presents and analyzes the history of the Rutgers College of Pharmacy (from 1892 to the present) and relates the Rutgers' experience, not only to national developments in education, but also to developments in the pharmaceutical sciences and to the changing pharmaceutical practices in the nation and in the State of New Jersey. A brief…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Environment, College Faculty, Continuing Education