American higher education in the twenty-first century :social, political, and economic challenges /edited by Philip G. Altbach, Robert O. Berdahl, and Patricia J. Gumport.
American higher education in the twenty-first century :social, political, and economic challenges /edited by Philip G. Altbach, Robert O. Berdahl, and Patricia J. Gumport.
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Introduction : The contexts of American higher education /Robert O. Berdahl,Philip G. Altbach,andPatricia J. Gumport --pt. 1.The settiing --ch. 1.Patterns in higher education development /Philip G. Altbach --ch. 2.The ten generations of American higher education /Roger L. Geiger --ch. 3.Autonomy and accountability : who controls academe? /Frank A. SchmidtleinandRobert O. Berdahl --ch. 4.Academic freedom : past, present, and future beyond September 11 /Robert M. O'Neil --ch. 5.Challenges facing higher education in the twenty-first century /Amy Zusman --pt. 2.External forces --ch. 6.The federal government and higher education /Lawrence E. Gladieux,Jacqueline E. King,andMelanie E. Corrigan --ch. 7.The states and higher education /Aims C. McGuinness, Jr. --ch. 8.The legal environment : the implementation of legal change on campus /Michael A. Olivas --ch. 9.The hidden hand : external constituencies and their impact /Fred F. HarcleroadandJudith S. Eaton.^^pt. 3.The academic community --ch. 10.Harsh realities : the professoriate faces a new century /Philip G. Altbach --ch. 11.College students in changing contexts /Eric L. DeyandSylvia Hurtado --ch. 12.The dilemma of presidential leadership /Robert BirnbaumandPeter D. Eckel --pt. 4.Central issues for the twenty-first century --ch. 13.Financing higher education : who should pay? /D. Bruce Johnstone --ch. 14.Technology and higher education : opportunities and challenges for the new era /Patricia J. GumportandMarc Chun --ch. 15.Graduate education and research : interdependence and strain /Patricia J. Gumport --ch. 16.Curriculum in higher education : the historical roots of contemporary issues /Michael N. Bastedo --ch. 17.Markets in higher education : students in the seventies, patents in the eighties, copyrights in the nineties /Sheila SlaughterandGary Rhoades --ch. 18.Race in higher education : making meaning of an elusive moving target /Mitchell J. Chang,Philip G. Altbach,andKofi Lomotey --Contributors --Index.
vii, 558 pages :illustrations ;24 cm
Book Details
Place Published
City
Baltimore
Date Published
2005
Publication Subjects
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States.
Education, Higher--Social aspects--United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00903015
Education, Higher--Political aspects.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00903087
Education, Higher--Social aspects.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00903107