American higher education in the twenty-first century Social, political, and economic challenges

American higher education in the twenty-first century Social, political, and economic challenges

American higher education in the twenty-first century

Social, political, and economic challenges

Altbach

Philip G.

Altbach, Philip G.

Dept. of Educational Administration and Higher Education, Lynch School of Education

Editor

Editor

Berdahl

Robert Oliver

Berdahl, Robert Oliver

Editor

Editor

Gumport

Patricia J.

Gumport, Patricia J.

Editor

Editor

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book

mdu Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press c1999 1999 monographic

mdu

mdu

Baltimore

Baltimore

Johns Hopkins University Press

c1999

1999

monographic

eng

eng

print vii, 484 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

print

vii, 484 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

The contexts of American higher education / Robert O. Berdahl, Philip G. Altbach, and Patricia J. Gumport -- Patterns in higher education development / Philip G. Altbach -- The ten generations of American higher education / Roger Geiger -- Autonomy and accountability: who controls academe? / Robert O. Berdahl and T.R. McConnell -- Academic freedom: past, present, and future / Robert M. O'Neil -- Issues facing higher education in the twenty-first century / Ami Zusman -- The federal government and higher education / Lawrence E. Gladieux and Jacqueline E. King -- The states and higher education / Aims C. McGuinness Jr. -- The legal environment: the implementation of legal change on campus / Michael A. Olivas -- The hidden hand: external constituencies and their impact / Fred F. Harcleroad -- Harsh realities: the professoriate faces a new century / Philip G. Altbach -- Students, colleges, and society: considering the interconnections / Eric L. Dey and Sylvia Hurtado -- The dilemma of presidential leadership / Robert Birnbaum -- Financing higher education: who should pay? / D. Bruce Johnstone -- Technology and higher education: opportunities and challenges for the new era / Patricia J. Gumport and Marc Chun -- Graduate education and research: interdependence and strain / Patricia J. Gumport -- The canon and the curriculum: multicultural revolution and traditionalist revolt / John K. Wilson -- Race in higher education: the continuing crisis / Philip G. Altbach, Kofi Lomotey, and Shariba Rivers Kyle.

edited by Philip G. Altbach, Robert O. Berdahl, and Patricia J. Gumport.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Education, Higher Aims and objectives United States

Education, Higher

Aims and objectives

United States

Education, Higher Social aspects United States

Education, Higher

Social aspects

United States

Education, Higher Political aspects United States

Education, Higher

Political aspects

United States

Enseignement supérieur Finalités États-Unis

Enseignement supérieur

Finalités

États-Unis

Enseignement supérieur Aspect social États-Unis

Enseignement supérieur

Aspect social

États-Unis

Enseignement supérieur Aspect politique États-Unis

Enseignement supérieur

Aspect politique

États-Unis

Educación superior Metas y objetivos Estados Unidos

Educación superior

Metas y objetivos

Estados Unidos

Educación superior Aspectos sociales Estados Unidos

Educación superior

Aspectos sociales

Estados Unidos

Educación superior Aspectos políticos Estados Unidos

Educación superior

Aspectos políticos

Estados Unidos

LA227.4 .A45 1999

378.73

0801858887 (alk. paper)

9780801858888 (alk. paper)

0801858895 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780801858895 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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