Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
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"