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

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rothblatt, Sheldon (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Σειρά: Higher Education Dynamics, 38
• Θέματα: Education.; History.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Social sciences.; Higher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; International and Comparative Education.; Social Sciences, general.; History, general.

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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.