Howard Karger, David Stoesz

Failing Universities

How Higher Education Became a Commodity and What We Can Do about It

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines American higher education and proposes a forward-looking agenda for structural reform that is less expensive and more educationally sound than the current marketized model.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 138mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350383807
• ISBN-10: 1350383805
• Artikelnr.: 70159892

Autorenporträt

David Stoesz is retired Professor and Program Director at Kean University, USA, and Professor and Program Chair at University of Illinois-Springfield, USA. He is the Founder and CEO of Up$tart: https://www.upstartbenefits.com. Howard Karger is retired Professor and Director in the School of Social Work at Hawai'i Pacific University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
1 The Price of Admission
2 Just Another Commodity
3. Driving Up the Cost of Higher Education
4. American Universities, Inc.
5. The College Sports Industrial Complex
6. Inequality and the Corporatization of Higher Education
Conclusion: A Framework for Reforming Higher Education
Notes
Index