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Universities and the future of America

Title
Universities and the future of America / Derek Bok.
Author
Bok, Derek Curtis
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 1990.

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Description
135 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Bok, president of Harvard, points out ways in which American colleges and universities might help solve defects in public schools, government deficiencies, the poverty cycle, illiteracy, drug abuse, joblessness, and family disintegration. He suggests addressing these problems through a collegiate program reinforcing ethical behavior patterns and heightened social responsibility. ISBN 0-8223-1036-8: $14.95.
Subject
  • Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States
  • Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States
  • Universities and colleges > United States
  • Moral education > United States
  • Universities and colleges
  • Universities
  • Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
  • Education, Higher > Social aspects
  • Moral education
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.[123]-128) and index.
ISBN
  • 0822310368
  • 9780822310365
LCCN
89049196
OCLC
  • ocm20756352
  • 20756352
  • SCSB-8911482
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library