Clark Kerr's World of Higher Education Reaches the 21st Century Chapters in a Special History

Clark Kerr's World of Higher Education Reaches the 21st Century Chapters in a Special History / edited by Sheldon Rothblatt.

This volume consists of original essays by academic leaders and scholars connected to Clark Kerr’s life and work. He was arguably America’s most significant higher education thinker and public policy analyst in the last 50 years of the 20th century and renowned globally. However, little thoughtful a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rothblatt, Sheldon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Higher Education Dynamics, 38
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Higher education.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
International education .
Comparative education.
Social sciences.
History.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Prefatory Remarks
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • 1. Clark Kerr: Two Voices
  • 2. Clark Kerr and the Carnegie Commission and Council
  • 3. The Perils of Success: Clark Kerr and the Master Plan for Higher Education
  • 4. The California Master Plan: Influential Beyond State Borders?
  • 5. Parallel Worlds: the California Master Plan and the Development of British Higher Education
  • 6. Contrary Imaginations: France, Reform and the California Master Plan
  • 7. The Disintegration of Higher Education in Europe, 1970-2010: A Post-Humboldtian Essay
  • 8. Pragmatic Reformer as Romantic Radical?  Clark Kerr and the University of California at Santa Cruz
  • 9. Clark Kerr: Triumphs and Turmoil
  • Index.

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