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Electronic Book

Author

Shapiro, Harold T., 1935-

Title A larger sense of purpose [electronic resource] : higher education and society / Harold T. Shapiro.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xvi, 183 p.
Note	"The 2003 Clark Kerr lectures."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-173) and index.
Contents	The university and society -- The transformation of the Antebellum College From right thinking to liberal learning -- Liberal education, liberal democracy, and the soul of the university -- Some ethical dimensions of scientific progress.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
	Education, Higher -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0691123632 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780691123639 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780691123639