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Why public higher education should be free : how to decrease cost and increase quality at American universities / Robert Samuels.
| Author/creator | Samuels, Robert, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London : Rutgers University Press, 2013. |
| Description | ix, 178 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why tuition goes up and quality goes down at American research University -- Where the money goes in research universities -- Shortchanging instruction at research universities, and why students don't complain -- The role of faculty and graduate students in changing universities -- The rise of the administrative class -- The university as hedge fund -- The high cost of research -- Technology to the rescue? -- Making all public higher education free -- Educating students for a multicultural democracy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012038527 |
| ISBN | 9780813561240 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813561248 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813561233 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081356123X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813561256 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 9780813561257 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB2342 .S28 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |