Is everything in a university for sale if the price is right? In this book, one of America's leading educators cautions that the answer is all too often "yes."

A provocative but thoughtful critique of the modern university explores the economic pressures that have shaped modern academia into its current form. (Educatio

Is everything in a university for sale if the price is right? In this book, one of America's leading educators cautions that the answer is all too often "yes."

This book explains how market forces are profoundly affecting finance, undergraduate education, basic research, and participation in regional and national econo

A sweeping assessment of the state of higher education today from former Harvard president Derek Bok Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehen