The Academy in Crisis: The Political Economy of Higher EducationJohn W. Sommer Transaction Publishers - 329 "The Academy in Crisis is a provocative contribution to an important debate....The costs of goverment support for American universities are not negligible. They include stress on some of the core values of universities and of science-vaules like openness, collaboration, and collegiality-and pressure, too, on other central institutional responsibilities, such as the education of undergradutes." Robert M. Rosenzweig, former president, Association of American Universities |
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... change. Furthermore, the direction of change has been one in which the colleges and universities have turned away from instruction of students in favor of a federally financed research mission and have, thereby, increasingly become ...
... change. Furthermore, the direction of change has been one in which the colleges and universities have turned away from instruction of students in favor of a federally financed research mission and have, thereby, increasingly become ...
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... change over time, and to ask questions that those uncritical of government intervention either avoid or do not recognize. That is what this book does. Roger Meiners reminds us in this volume that from colonial days the state, often ...
... change over time, and to ask questions that those uncritical of government intervention either avoid or do not recognize. That is what this book does. Roger Meiners reminds us in this volume that from colonial days the state, often ...
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... change over this period is that the proportional contributions from state government and from university resources were more than halved, and those of foundations and industry significantly diminished in the face of the immense increase ...
... change over this period is that the proportional contributions from state government and from university resources were more than halved, and those of foundations and industry significantly diminished in the face of the immense increase ...
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The Politicization of Higher Learning | 15 |
The Evolution of American Higher Education | 21 |
The Political Context of Higher | 45 |
A History and Critical Analysis | 69 |
Higher Education the Individual and the Humane Sciences | 95 |
The Political Economy of Higher Learning | 127 |
The Economics of Higher Education | 135 |
The Economics of Fundamental Research | 171 |
Property Rights in Academe | 197 |
Normative and Positive Theories of Science | 225 |
Science and Technology for Economic Ends | 257 |
Universities and the Training of Scientists | 287 |
About the Contributors | 305 |
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