The Chief Purpose of Universities

The Chief Purpose of Universities Academic Discourse and the Diversity of Ideas - Mellen Studies in Education

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Publisher's Synopsis

Bowen (urban studies and public administration, Cleveland State U.) and Schwartz (president, Cleveland State U.) confront the "consumer model" of higher education with their belief that the highest priority within universities is to create, preserve, transmit, and find new applications of knowledge to extend free choice through society. They explor.

Book information

ISBN: 9780773461796
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Imprint: Edwin Mellen Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 378.01
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 438
Weight: 843g
Height: 235mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 31mm