Ovetz, Robert, Papers 1990-1996

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Ovetz, Robert, Papers 1990-1996

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The Robert Ovetz Papers, 1990-1996,contain the research files compiled by Ovetz during the writing of his dissertation, . Thedissertation deals with the evolution of the University of Texas into amultinational corporation during the 1980s in response to the student rebellions ofthe 1960s and 1970s. Entrepreneurialization, Resistance and the Crisis of theUniversities: A Case Study of the University of Texas at Austin

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Ovetz, Robert Frank

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Ovetz, Robert

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Robert Frank Ovetz was born in New York City on January 8, 1967, to Arye Ovetz and Maxine (Ratzkin) Ovetz. His father Arye survived the Romanian Holocaust. Ovetz received a BA (1989), MA (1992), and PhD (1996) in sociology from the University of Texas at Austin and currently teaches political science at the College of Marin in California. He has taught at New College of California and the Art Institute of California-San Francisco and has published articles in a variety of academic, ...

University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...