Compare Higher Education In Transition by Willis Rudy, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters

At a time when our colleges and universities face momentous questions of new growth and direction, the republication ofHigher Education in Transitionis more timely than ever. Beginning with colonial times, the authors trace the development of our college and university system chronologically, in terms of men and institutions. They bring into focus such major areas of concern as curriculum, administration, academic freedom, and student life. They tell their story with a sharp eye for the human values at stake and the issues that will be with us in the future. One gets a sense not only of temporal sequence by centuries and decades but also of unity and continuity by a review of major themes and topics. Rudy's new chapters update developments in higher education during the last twenty years. Higher Education in Transitioncontinues to have significance not only for those who work in higher education, but for everyone interested in American ideas, traditions, and social and intellectual history. | Higher Education In Transition by Willis Rudy, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters