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ERIC Number: EJ453054
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0018-1560
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Principles and Pragmatism in Private Higher Education: Examples from Britain and Germany.
Pritchard, Rosalind M. O.
Higher Education, v24 n2 p247-73 Sep 1992
The origins, ethos, academic organization, and funding basis of the first private universities in Germany (University of Witten/Herdecke) and Great Britain (University of Buckingham) are described and compared, and their roles within their respective higher education systems are discussed. The general value of nonstate universities is examined. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational History, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Resource Allocation, Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Germany; United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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