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The research university in a time of discontent

Title
The research university in a time of discontent / edited by Jonathan R. Cole, Elinor G. Barber, and Stephen R. Graubard.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Cole, Jonathan R.
  • Barber, Elinor G.
  • Graubard, Stephen Richards.
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Description
ix, 404 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States
  • Research > United States
  • Research institutes > United States
Note
  • Expanded version of Daedulus, v. 122, no. 4, proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Balancing Acts: Dilemmas of Choice Facing Research Universities / Jonathan R. Cole -- 2. The Politics of Ambivalence: Diversity in the Research Universities / Neil J. Smelser -- 3. Rationality and Realism, What Is at Stake? / John R. Searle -- 4. Making Choices in the Research University / Donald Kennedy -- 5. Presidential Leadership / Steven Muller -- 6. Competition and the Research Universities / Stephen M. Stigler -- 7. The Mission of the Research University / Nannerl O. Keohane -- 8. The Place of Teaching in the Research University / Frank H. T. Rhodes -- 9. Can the Research University Adapt to a Changing Future? / Walter E. Massey -- 10. America's Research Universities under Public Scrutiny / Kenneth Prewitt -- 11. In Defense of the Research University / Seymour Martin Lipset -- 12. The Research University as a Setting for Undergraduate Teaching / Adrienne Jamieson and Nelson W. Polsby -- 13. Current Criticisms of Research Universities / Harvey Brooks.
  • 14. The Appropriate Scale of the Health Sciences Enterprise / William C. Richardson -- 15. Federal Science Policy and Universities: Consequences of Success / Rodney W. Nichols -- 16. Governing the Modern University / Robert M. Rosenzweig -- 17. The Distinction and Durability of American Research Universities / Francis X. Sutton -- 18. Knowledge without Borders? Internationalization of the Research Universities / Eugene B. Skolnikoff -- 19. The Research University: Notes toward a New History / Stephen R. Graubard.
ISBN
  • 0801849586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0801849578 (alk. paper)
LCCN
94019837
OCLC
  • 30546482
  • ocm30546482
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries