The Dream Is Over : The Crisis of Clark Kerr's California Idea of Higher Education /

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"The Dream Is Over tells the extraordinary story of the 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education in California, created by visionary University of California President Clark Kerr and his contemporaries. The Master Plan's equality of opportunity policy brought college within reach of millions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Marginson, Simon, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kerr, Clark, > 1911-2003.
Kerr, Clark, > 1911-2003 > Influence.
University of California (System)
University of California (System) > History.
Public universities and colleges.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Higher education and state.
Education, Higher > Philosophy.
Education, Higher.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Philosophy and theory of education.
History of education New.
Education.
Enseignement superieur > Philosophie.
Enseignement superieur > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Universites publiques > Californie.
Enseignement superieur > Californie.
Education > Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects.
Education > Educational Policy & Reform > Federal Legislation.
Education > Higher.
Higher Education And State.
Education, Higher > United States.
University Of California (System)
Higher education and state > United States.
Public universities and colleges > California.
Education, Higher > California.
United States.
California.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. A city upon a hill : Clark Kerr and the California idea of higher education
  • An extraordinary time
  • Clark Kerr
  • Clark Kerr and the California idea
  • The uses of the university
  • Martin Trow : higher education and its growth
  • Bob Clark : the academic heartland
  • Whither the California idea of higher€education?
  • pt. 2. Crossing the waters : the California idea in the world
  • The idea spreads
  • Participation without limit
  • The spread of science
  • The global multiversity
  • Systems and stratification
  • American universities in the global€space
  • Enter the dragon
  • Higher education in China and the United States
  • pt. 3. Bringing it all back home : the California idea in a more unequal America
  • Higher education after Clark Kerr
  • The impossibility of public good
  • The impossibility of taxation
  • Economic and social inequality
  • Unequal opportunity
  • Higher education and the economy
  • Higher education and society
  • Epilogue : after the dream.

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