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By Edwin D. Duryea,Donald T. Williams

This publication, the 1st ever evaluate of the topic, lines the background of the govt. of upper schooling from the center a while in the course of the 1950's and concludes with a glance in the direction of the longer term. It presents perception into the origins and development of company association linked to western universities, and explores no matter if and to what quantity altering stipulations bring up the query of its obsolescence. it is going to be of curiosity to people who research greater schooling in addition to most people, governing board participants, and professors.

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