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Item Details
Title:
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AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION, SECOND EDITION
A HISTORY |
By: |
Na Na |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£54.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1403972893 |
ISBN 13: |
9781403972897 |
Publisher: |
PALGRAVE USA |
Pub. date: |
2 April, 2006 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. 2006 |
Pages: |
397 |
Description: |
A lively historical account of colleges and universities in America--from their earliest beginnings to the "canon deabtes" of the 1990s. Eminently readable and always lively, America's Higher Education is certain to become a valuable resource for assessing the present condition and future prospects of American colleges and universities. |
Synopsis: |
The roots of controversy surrounding higher education in the US extend deep into the past. This original, incisive history goes far in offering a needed sense of perspective on current debates over such issues as access, costs, academic quality, social equity, and curricula. Eminently readable and always lively, this timely historical account is sure to be an invaluable resource for assessing the present condition and future prospects of American colleges and universities. |
Illustrations: |
XIII, 397 p. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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