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Author Morison, Robert S., 1906-1986.

Title The contemporary university: U.S.A. / Edited by Robert S. Morison.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1966.

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Description xvi, 364 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Dædalus library ; [v. 6]
Daedalus library ; v. 6.
Note This group of essays originated in a conference held at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and some of them, in slightly different form, appeared originally in the fall 1964 issue of Dædalus.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents College of liberal arts / William C. Devane -- Frantic race to remain contemporary / Clark Kerr -- Centripetal and centrifugal forces in university organization / W. Allen Wallis -- State universities / Frederic Heimberger -- Foundations and universities / Robert S. Morison -- Researchers, scholars and policy makers: the politics of large scale research / Peter H. Rossi -- Continuing education in the university / Jerome M. Ziegler -- Science in the university / Paul Weiss -- Humanities / Douglas Bush -- Arts / W. McNeil Lowry -- On judging faculty / Stephen Orgel and Alex Zwerdling -- Styles of teaching in two new public colleges / David Riesman and Joseph Gusfield -- Ethos of the American college student: beyond the protests / Martin Meyerson -- "Rebellion" in context: a student's view of students / David M. Gordon -- Faces in the lecture room / Kenneth Keniston.
Subject Universities and colleges -- United States.
Universities and colleges.
United States.
Education, Higher.
Education, Higher.
Universités -- États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur.
Educación superior -- 1945 **** -- Discursos, ensayos, conferencias
Added Author American Academy of Arts and Sciences.