The Academy in Crisis: The Political Economy of Higher EducationJohn W. Sommer Transaction Publishers - 329 страници "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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... In this way the process is left as much as possible to the workings of a market of free choice and free provision, in which the effect of competition, of choice among alternatives, is unimpeded. It vii Foreword vii Foreword.
... In this way the process is left as much as possible to the workings of a market of free choice and free provision, in which the effect of competition, of choice among alternatives, is unimpeded. It vii Foreword vii Foreword.
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The Political Economy of Higher Education John W. Sommer. effect of competition, of choice among alternatives, is unimpeded. It is safe to infer that most of the contributors to this book come to the conclusion that institutions should ...
The Political Economy of Higher Education John W. Sommer. effect of competition, of choice among alternatives, is unimpeded. It is safe to infer that most of the contributors to this book come to the conclusion that institutions should ...
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... competitive system based on student choice (and the paying for that choice by those benefitting from it) would, to his ... competition in international prestige. Falling behind other developed nations in a number of spheres, Americans ...
... competitive system based on student choice (and the paying for that choice by those benefitting from it) would, to his ... competition in international prestige. Falling behind other developed nations in a number of spheres, Americans ...
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... competitive genius.” It is worth rereading and reflecting upon Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber's book from the late 1960s, The American Challenge, to recall how shallow and opportunistic are these arguments.4 Introduction 5.
... competitive genius.” It is worth rereading and reflecting upon Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber's book from the late 1960s, The American Challenge, to recall how shallow and opportunistic are these arguments.4 Introduction 5.
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... competition of ideas, springing from the brains of individuals whose education permits the forging of new combinations of mind and matter into goods and services for consumers. This process also requires training and the development of ...
... competition of ideas, springing from the brains of individuals whose education permits the forging of new combinations of mind and matter into goods and services for consumers. This process also requires training and the development of ...
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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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