American Higher Education In The Twentyfirst Century Social Political And Economic Challenges 2nd Ed Altbach by Altbach, Philip G; Berdahl, Robert Oliver; Gumport, Patricia J instant download after payment.

vii, 558 p. : 24 cm, Includes bibliographical references and index, Introduction: The contexts of American higher education / Robert O. Berdahl ... [et al.] -- PART ONE. THE SETTING -- Patterns in higher education development / Philip G. Altbach -- The ten generations of American higher education / Roger L. Geiger -- Autonomy and accountability: who controls academe? / Frank A. Schmidtlein, Robert O. Berdahl -- Academic freedom: past, present, and future beyond September 11 / Robert M. O'Neil -- Challenges facing higher education in the twenty-first century / Amy Zusman -- PART TWO. EXTERNAL FORCES -- The federal government and higher education / Lawrence E. Gladieux ... [et al.] -- The states and higher education / Aims C. McGuinness, Jr. -- The legal environment: the implementation of legal change on campus / Michael A. Olivas -- The hidden hand: external constituencies and their impact / Fred F. Harcleroad, Judith S. Eaton -- PART THREE. THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY -- Harsh realities: the professoriate faces a new century / Philip G. Altbach -- College students in changing contexts / Eric L. Dey, Sylvia Hurtado -- The dilemma of presidential leadership / Robert Birnbaum, Peter D. Eckel -- PART FOUR. CENTRAL ISSUES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- Financing higher education: who should pay? / D. Bruce Johnstone -- Technology and higher education: opportunities and challenges for the new era / Patricia J. Gumport, Marc Chun -- Graduate education and research: interdependence and strain / Patricia J. Gumport -- Curriculum in higher education: the historical roots of contemporary issues / Michael N. Bastedo -- Markets in higher education: students in the seventies, patents in the eighties, copyrights in the nineties / Sheila Slaughter, Gary Rhoades -- Race in higher education: making meaning of an elusive moving target / Mitchell J. Chang ... [et al.]