ERIC Number: EJ453671
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0033-1538
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The Idea of the University: Changing Roles, Current Crisis, and Future Challenges.
Husen, Torsten
Prospects, v21 n2 p171-88 1991
Presents some of the major issues and trends in research on higher education. Includes a history of the concept of a university, the university as a social system, goals of university education, and traditions of the Western university. Discusses the crisis and reappraisal of higher education in the late 1960s and revision of the undergraduate curriculum. (DK)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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