Description |
xxi, 243 p. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-247) and index. |
Contents |
Anyone for higher education? -- The faculty is the university -- Tenure is a necessary condition of academic freedom -- Universities are neutral on moral value/universities teach moral value -- The liberal arts curriculum aims at distribution/diversity -- Teaching is the primary task of higher education -- The problem with higher education is the administration -- Low-cost public education benefits the least advantaged -- The university is the axial institution of modern society -- Synthetic morality -- Ultimate synthesis : money, mission, and management. |
Subject |
Education, Higher.
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Universities and colleges.
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ISBN |
0226616541 (alk. paper) |
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