universities, leadership, and the development of the American state /
First Statement of Responsibility
Mark R. Nemec
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Ann Arbor :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Michigan Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 301 p. ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-286) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Ideas and institutions in American political development -- Why the university? a uniquely positioned institution -- The Morrill Act of 1862 and coordination shaping the American university and the American state -- Beyond the Morrill Act : developing partnerships in the "loosely coupled" era -- Beyond service : the development of universities as independent agents -- The origins of formal alignment : the national university movement and the creation of the AAU -- Working for service : the rise of formal alignment and the furtherance of agency -- Facilitating shared service : formal alignment and active partnerships -- The modern university and the question of contemporary public service
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Education, Higher-- Political aspects-- United States