American higher education in the twenty-first century : social, political, and economic challenges / edited by Michael N. Bastedo, Philip G. Altbach, and Patricia J. Gumport.
Contributor(s): Bastedo, Michael N [editor.] | Altbach, Philip G [editor.] | Gumport, Patricia J [editor.].
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016Copyright date: �2016Edition: Fourth edition.Description: x, 559 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781421419909; 1421419904.Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States | Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- United States | Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- United States | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives | Education, Higher -- Political aspects | Education, Higher -- Social aspects | United StatesDDC classification: 378.00973| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | SKOLKOVO Library Shelves | LA227.4 .A45 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | 2000007013 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Core Enduring Missions -- 1.The Ten Generations of American Higher Education / Roger L. Geiger -- 2.Academic Freedom: Past, Present, and Future / Robert M. O'Neil -- 3.Curriculum in Higher Education: The Organizational Dynamics of Academic Reform / Michael N. Bastedo -- 4.Harsh Realities: The Professoriate in the Twenty-First Century / Philip G. Altbach -- 5.Graduate Education and Research: Interdependence and Strain / Patricia J. Gumport -- 6.The Intersecting Authority of Boards, Presidents, and Faculty: Toward Shared Leadership / Adrianna Kezar -- pt. II Macro Forces at Work -- 7.Patterns of Higher Education Development / Philip G. Altbach -- 8.The Federal Government and Higher Education / Melanie E. Corrigan -- 9.The States and Higher Education / Aims C. McGuinness, Jr. -- 10.The Legal Environment: The Implementation of Legal Change on Campus / Benjamin Baez -- 11.Financing American Higher Education: Reconciling Institutional Financial Viability and Student Affordability / D. Bruce Johnstone -- pt. III Frontiers of Rapid Change -- 12.Extending Opportunity, Perpetuating Privilege: Institutional Stratification amid Educational Expansion / Sara Goldrick-Rab -- 13.The Diversity Imperative: Moving to the Next Generation / Daryl G. Smith -- 14.Homing in on Learning and Teaching: Current Approaches and Future Directions for Higher Education Policy / Corbin M. Campbell -- 15.Technology: The Solution to Higher Education's Pressing Problems? / Roman Ruiz -- 16.Community Colleges / Jillian Leigh Gross -- 17.State and Markets in Higher Education: Trends in Academic Capitalism / Gary Rhoades.
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