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The Higher Learning, the Universities, and the Public
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Higher Learning, the Universities, and the Public
Contributors:
By (Author) Carl Kaysen
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
378.175
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
92
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Weight:
198g
Description
The growth of American universities has outstripped private resources and forced them to rely increasingly on public funds, especially federal funds. Carl Kaysen asserts that the basis on which the growing public support has been given in recent years does not correspond to what the universities are actually doing, and he surmises that the nature o
