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The profit motive in education : continuing the revolution
- Title
- The profit motive in education : continuing the revolution / edited by James B. Stanfield.
- Publication
- London : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2012.
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- Additional Authors
- Stanfield, James B.
- Description
- 205 pages : illustrations; 20 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Profit is about learning, not just motivation / Steven Horwitz -- Setting up a free school / Toby Young -- The profit motive in Swedish education / Peje Emilsson -- The story of a school entrepreneur / Barbara Bergstrom -- The fortune at the bottom of the education pyramid / James B. Stanfield -- For-profit higher education in the United States / Daniel L. Bennett, Adam R. Lucchesi and Richard K. Vedder -- Why is there no IKEA in education? / Anders Hultin -- UK business schools need an injection of the profit motive / J.R. Shackleton -- Customised schooling and entrepreneuship in the USA / Frederick M. Hess -- Private capital, for-profit enterprises and public education / Tom Vander Ark.
- ISBN
- 9780255366465 (pbk.)
- 0255366469 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- ocn711053743
- 711053743
- SCSB-9426169
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries