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Author Lewis, Harry R.

Title Excellence without a soul : how a great university forgot education / Harry R. Lewis.

Imprint New York : PublicAffairs, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  378.7444 L586e 2006    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiv, 305 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-294) and index.
Contents Hollow excellence -- Choice and direction -- Meritocracy and citizenship -- Contact, competition, cooperation -- The eternal enigma: advising -- Why grades go up -- Evaluation is educational -- Independence, responsibility, rape -- Students and money -- College athletes and money.
Subject Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Universities and colleges -- United States.
Academic achievement -- United States.
Harvard University.
ISBN 1586483935 (alk. paper)
9781586483937 (alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2368496
IG# 1586483935
NZ1 10711726

 
    
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