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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778855703321

Autore

Link William A

Titolo

William Friday : power, purpose, and American higher education / / William A. Link

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, NC : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

0-8078-6300-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 494 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

378.111

378.756092

Soggetti

Hoger onderwijs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; PART I. Drawn to Power; 1. The Barefoot Son of the Mayor of Dallas; 2. The Winds of War; 3. Ascent to Power; PART II. Defender of the Purpose; 4. The Roaring Lions of Reaction; 5. The Wolf's Taking Over; 6. Restructuring the University System; 7. This Is Bill Friday Country; 8. The East Carolina Challenge; PART III. The Dilemmas of Power; 9. The Adams Court; 10. Queen Elizabeth in the Baltimore Orioles Dugout; 11. The Chasm May Be Narrow, but It Also Runs Deep; 12. Walking Backwards into the Eighties; Conclusion: The Second Education of William Friday; Notes

BibliographyAcknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

William Friday: Power, Purpose, and American Higher Education