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LEADER: 01616cam a2200313 i 4500
001 2012038527
003 DLC
005 20150428081745.0
008 121105s2013 nju b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012038527
020 $a9780813561240 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780813561233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $z9780813561257 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aLB2342$b.S28 2013
082 00 $a378.1/06$223
100 1 $aSamuels, Robert,$d1961-
245 10 $aWhy public higher education should be free :$bhow to decrease cost and increase quality at American universities /$cRobert Samuels.
264 1 $aNew Brunswick, New Jersey ;$aLondon :$bRutgers University Press,$c2013.
300 $aix, 178 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index.
505 0 $aWhy tuition goes up and quality goes down at American research University -- Where the money goes in research universities -- Shortchanging instruction at research universities, and why students don't complain -- The role of faculty and graduate students in changing universities -- The rise of the administrative class -- The university as hedge fund -- The high cost of research -- Technology to the rescue? -- Making all public higher education free -- Educating students for a multicultural democracy.
650 0 $aUniversities and colleges$zUnited States$xFinance.
650 0 $aEducational accountability$zUnited States.