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001 2007009380
003 DLC
005 20070326082005.0
008 070309s2007 ctu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007009380
020 $a9780275997922 (alk. paper)
020 $a0275997928 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aLB2341$b.N3865 2007
082 00 $a378.1/11$222
100 1 $aNelson, Stephen James,$d1947-
245 10 $aLeaders in the labyrinth :$bcollege presidents and the battleground of creeds and convictions /$cStephen J. Nelson.
260 $aWestport, Conn. :$bPraeger Trade,$c2007.
263 $a0706
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aACE/Praeger series on higher education
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPresidential leadership: navigating climate and challenges -- The hunt for dollars: appealing to constituents and critics -- Presidential engagements and entanglements: the university tackles the wider world -- Inheriting the wind: institutional stories and the shoulders of predecessors -- The contest for the middle: can the center hold? -- The dilemmas of diversity -- Political rightness and ideology: the battleground in and around the academy's walls -- The courage to hold the center: balancing convictions and passionate intensity -- Imprints: the academic core and leadership with the professorate -- Life in the bully pulpit: choices and distinctions -- The present and the future: presidential reflections -- The presidential post: intellectual leadership and engagement -- The future of the presidency.
650 0 $aCollege presidents$xProfessional ethics$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEducation, Higher$zUnited States$xAdministration
650 0 $aCollege presidents$zUnited States$vInterviews.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009380.html