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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... contributions have worn the trip very well. To the Independent Institute, the sponsor of this book, and its president, David Theroux, we congratulate you on your endurance as well as good taste, both in literature and in employees ...
... contributions have worn the trip very well. To the Independent Institute, the sponsor of this book, and its president, David Theroux, we congratulate you on your endurance as well as good taste, both in literature and in employees ...
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... contributions from collective resources to the education of citizens. Joel Spring's chapter introduces evidence of the continuation of this graduated involvement in the twentieth century, such that by the late 1930s the federal ...
... contributions from collective resources to the education of citizens. Joel Spring's chapter introduces evidence of the continuation of this graduated involvement in the twentieth century, such that by the late 1930s the federal ...
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... contributed substantially to the diminished capacity of the American science and engineering community to address the applications side of technological development today. In a 1981 study of the impact of federally sponsored research ...
... contributed substantially to the diminished capacity of the American science and engineering community to address the applications side of technological development today. In a 1981 study of the impact of federally sponsored research ...
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... contribution which the universities make to the research program of the Nation.”8 Research was defined broadly for this report, taking into account arts and humanities and social sciences, but it clearly focused on the physical sciences ...
... contribution which the universities make to the research program of the Nation.”8 Research was defined broadly for this report, taking into account arts and humanities and social sciences, but it clearly focused on the physical sciences ...
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... contribution to academic research dwarfed that of private foundations by a factor of 9:1, and the proportion awarded for physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities was closer to 90:5:5!19 Thus, the transformation of the ...
... contribution to academic research dwarfed that of private foundations by a factor of 9:1, and the proportion awarded for physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities was closer to 90:5:5!19 Thus, the transformation of the ...
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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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