Higher Education Divided : National Expectations and the Bifurcation of Purpose and National Identity, 1946-2016 /: National Expectations and the Bifurcation of Purpose and National Identity, 1946-2016. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Allison L. Palmadessa.
• Authors: Palmadessa, Allison L
• Contents: 1. Establishing National Identity and the Purpose of Higher Education in the United States2. Preserving and Promoting Democracy: University Demands and the Importance of the Community College in Post-War America, 1946-19533. Dualities and Challenges: Higher Education in the Heart of the Cold War, 1953-19694. Servicing the Public and the Marketplace for National Growth, 1970-19895. Capital Gains and Higher Education: The Entrepreneurial University and the Community College as a Facilitator of American Social Mobility in the 1990s6. Human Capital and Market Commodities: Higher Education's Role in the 21st Century7. Higher Education in the Era of Trump: Considering the Ambiguous Future of Tertiary Higher Education in "New American Moment".
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (146 pages)
• Subjects: Education; Educational policy; Education and state; Higher education; School management and organization; School administration; Education -- Higher; Education -- Administration -- General; Education -- History; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Organization & management of education; History of education; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Educational strategies & policy; Education--History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030507466
• Related ISBNs: 9783030507459
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.