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Entrepreneurial President : Richard Atkinson and the University of California, 1995-2003 /

"This is a book about the University of California's seventeenth president, Richard C. Atkinson, and the ideas, issues, and political storms that shaped the University and his eight-year presidency (1995-2003): the transition to the post-affirmative action age, the full emergence of the en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pelfrey, Patricia A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The evolution of a crisis
  • The education of a chancellor
  • Who runs the university?
  • Seventeenth president
  • A problem in search of a solution
  • "A more inclusive definition of merit"
  • Reinventing the economy
  • An idea and its consequences
  • History's coils: the nuclear weapons laboratories
  • Presidents and chancellors
  • Epilogue: one university.