The Century of Science: The Global Triumph of the Research University

by Justin J.W. Powell

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About the author

Justin J.W. Powell is Professor of Sociology of Education, University of Luxembourg. Prevously, he was Research Fellow of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin; the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, Washington, DC; the London School of Economics and Political Science; and the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung. In 2006, he received the Irving K. Zola Award of the Society for Disability Studies. His book, written with John G. Richardson, Comparing Special Education: Origins to Contemporary Paradoxes (Stanford University Press, 2011), was awarded an Outstanding Book Award by the American Educational Research Association.