Two cheers for higher education : why American universities are stronger than ever--and how to meet the challenges they face /
Brint, Steven G., 1951-
Two cheers for higher education : why American universities are stronger than ever--and how to meet the challenges they face / Steven Brint. - 492 pages ; 24 cm - The William G. Bowen memorial series in higher education . - The William G. Bowen memorial series in higher education .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-475) and index.
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.
9780691182667 (hardback ; alk. paper) 0691182663 (hardback ; alk. paper)
2018941709
Education, Higher--United States.
Learning and scholarship--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States.
Educación superior --Estados Unidos
Universidades y colegios --Estados Unidos
Aprendizaje y becas --Estados Unidos
LA 227.4 / B858t 2018
378.73
Two cheers for higher education : why American universities are stronger than ever--and how to meet the challenges they face / Steven Brint. - 492 pages ; 24 cm - The William G. Bowen memorial series in higher education . - The William G. Bowen memorial series in higher education .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-475) and index.
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.
9780691182667 (hardback ; alk. paper) 0691182663 (hardback ; alk. paper)
2018941709
Education, Higher--United States.
Learning and scholarship--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States.
Educación superior --Estados Unidos
Universidades y colegios --Estados Unidos
Aprendizaje y becas --Estados Unidos
LA 227.4 / B858t 2018
378.73