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Higher Education In American Society by Philip G. Altbach and Robert O. Berdahl is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
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Higher Education In American Society : An Introduction / Robert O. Berdahl And Philip G. Altbach -- Part 1. The Setting -- The University And The State : A Historical Overview / E.d. Duryea -- Autonomy And Accountability : Some Fundamental Issues / T.r. Mcconnell -- Academic Freedom In Delocalized Academic Institutions / Walter Metzer -- Political Action, Faculty Autonomy And Retrenchment : A Decade Of Academic Freedom, 1970-1980 / Sheila Slaughter -- Happenings On The Way To The 1980s / Verne A. Stadtman -- Current And Emerging Issues Facing American Higher Education / Clark Kerr And Marian Gade -- Part 2. External Forces -- State Government / John D. Millett -- The Federal Government And Postsecondary Education / Aims C. Mcguinness Jr. -- The Courts / Walter C. Hobbs -- Private Constituencies And Their Impact On Higher Education / Fred F. Harcleroad -- Part 3. The Academic Community -- Stark Realities : The Academic Profession In The 1980s / Philip G. Altbach -- The College Student : A Changing Constituency / Arthur Levine -- Presidents And Government Boards / John W. Nason -- Stress And The Academic Dean / Donald J. Mccarty And I. Philip Young -- Part 4. Concluding Perspectives
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- Author
- Philip G. Altbach and Robert O. Berdahl
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books, 700 East Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14215 ($17.95 cloth, $9.95 paper)
- Published
- 1981
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780879751654
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Sociology, Education
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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