The indispensable university higher education, economic development, and the knowledge economy

Basic premise : colleges and universities indispensable to economic and community development -- The new role of higher education : economic and community development -- U.S. higher education : the emergence of urban universities -- U.S. higher education : the reinvention of the land-grant universit...

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1. Verfasser: Trani, Eugene P. (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: American Council on Education (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Holsworth, Robert D. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Md. u.a. Rowman & Littlefield c 2010
Schriftenreihe:American Council on Education series on higher education
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Zusammenfassung:Basic premise : colleges and universities indispensable to economic and community development -- The new role of higher education : economic and community development -- U.S. higher education : the emergence of urban universities -- U.S. higher education : the reinvention of the land-grant university -- U.S. higher education : community college--a uniquely American institution -- British and Irish higher education : ancient but thoroughly modern -- Middle Eastern higher education : two oases in the desert -- Higher education in developing countries : the BRIC nations -- Conclusions : colleges and universities indispensable to economic and community development.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XVIII, 281 S.
ISBN:9781607090793
978-1-60709-079-3