The Future of the Public University in America: Beyond the Crossroads

The authors look at the forces driving change -- economic imperatives, technology, and market forces -- as well as the characteristics of the public university that make change difficult and suggest strategies at the state and federal level to preserve and strengthen public higher education as a resource for future generations.
"They have certainly done the public university, and not only in the USA, a considerable service by mapping out the problem with such clarity and authority." -- Studies in Higher Education