Sources of Change in the Character and Functions of Universities.

Shils, Edward

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Sources of Change in the Character and Functions of Universities

Shils, Edward

Universities Quarterly, 28, 3, 310-317, Sum 74

The sources for change in functions of universities will be the increased wealth of modern societies; increased power of the state; the expansion of equalitarianism; and the belief in the value of empirical knowledge. (Author/PG)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Institutional Role, International Education, Universities

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