Verita$ : Harvard’s hidden history

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A critical examination of Harvard's monumental but disconcerting global influence and power, this book examines aspects of Harvard's history not generally known. The book begins with analysis of Harvard's involvement in the Salem Witch and Sacco-Vanzetti trials. Similarly disquieting, Harvard provided students as strikebreakers in both the 1912 Bread and Roses textile workers strike and the 1919 Boston police

Author(s): Shin Eun-Jung
Publisher: PM Press
Year: 2015

Language: English
Pages: 234
City: Chicago
Tags: Harvard University -- History;Harvard University

Introduction by John Trumpbour --
The statue of three lies --
Profiling Harvard --
Governing Harvard --
The Harvard tradition: rich, white, and male --
Pentagon university --
Harvard and foreign policy --
Harvard in crisis: the anti-war movement --
Harvard's role in Russian economic "reform" --
Harvard's labor policy and the 2001 occupation --
A hedge fund with libraries: the financial crisis of 2008 --
Harvard at a crossroads --
Epilogue: Time to stop the mad dash.