The University and the state : what role for government in higher education?
Title:
The University and the state : what role for government in higher education?
Author:
Hook, Sidney, 1902-1989.
Publication Information:
Buffalo : Prometheus Books, [1978]
[©1978]
Physical Description:
ix, 296 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Originally delivered at the fourth general meeting of University Centers for Rational Alternatives, held at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. in December, 1976.
Language:
English
Contents:
Government as a patron of higher education: Federal patronage of the universities: a rose by many other names? / Harvard's School of Education and the federal government: institutional effects of interaction in the 1960s / Interaction of state and federal policy / What is all the shouting about? / Patronage and the academy / Frankenstein fallacy / Introductory remarks / Costs of government regulation / Costs to colleges and universities of implementing federally mandated social programs / An institutional view of the costs of government regulation / A view from Capitol Hill / Government regulation and academic freedom: Government regulation and academic freedom / A response to President McGill / Opening the academic gates / University and the state: claims and expectations: Limits of governmental regulation / Governments and universities / A more balanced view / How "different" are universities? / Grant, the scholar and the university community / State and higher education / Is the university a special case? / A minority report / Alienated intellectual and government bureaucracy / Would a reorganized federal Department of Education mean better higher education? / New class, and "Professor Bill" / Should the patron be the master?: the autonomy of public universities and colleges
Reading Level:
1710 Lexile.
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ISBN:
9780879750985
Format :
Book
