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Two cheers for higher education : why American universities are stronger than ever--and how to meet the challenges they face /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brint, Steven G. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Education, Higher > United States.
Learning and scholarship > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The universities expansion made
  • The academic professions and American society
  • The rise of academic innovationism
  • College for all
  • Multiplying status locations
  • The priorities of patrons
  • An accumulation of administration
  • Focus on the classroom
  • Other challenges: cost, online competition, contentious speech
  • The ends of knowledge.