A History of American Higher Education
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| Management number | 237088089 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$8.73 | Model Number | 237088089 | ||
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Colleges and universities are among the most cherished—and controversial—institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of A History of American Higher Education, John R. Thelin offers welcome perspective on the triumphs and crises of this highly influential sector in American life.Thelin’s work has distinguished itself as the most wide-ranging and engaging account of the origins and evolution of America's institutions of higher learning. This edition brings the discussion of perennial hot-button issues such as big-time sports programs up to date and addresses such current areas of contention as the changing role of governing boards and the financial challenges posed by the economic downturn. Read more
| ASIN | B0063D7L3M |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1421404998 |
| Edition | second edition |
| Language | English |
| File size | 3.9 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 499 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | October 23, 2013 |
| XRay for textbooks | Enabled |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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