LEADER 02930oam 2200493I 450 001 9910165045103321 005 20230809222717.0 010 $a1-317-49861-5 010 $a1-138-88814-1 010 $a1-315-71364-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315713649 035 $a(CKB)3710000001060461 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4809784 035 $a(OCoLC)974496762 035 $a(BIP)63336846 035 $a(BIP)56990443 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001060461 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aAmerican higher education $eissues and institutions /$fJohn R. Thelin 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (381 pages) 225 1 $aCore Concepts in Higher Education 311 08$a1-138-88813-3 311 08$a1-317-49862-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $ach. 1. Introduction : higher education inside and out -- ch. 2. Bricks and mortar: creating the American campus -- ch. 3. Teaching and learning -- ch. 4. Students and student life -- ch. 5. Faculty and the academic profession -- ch. 6. Governance and organization : structures and cultures -- ch. 7. Fiscal fitness : budgets and finances -- ch. 8. Intercollegiate athletics : higher education's peculiar institution -- ch. 9. Public policies : the campus and federal, state, and local governments -- ch. 10. Fund-raising and philanthropy : the nonprofit sector -- ch. 11. Research and development : the enterprising campus -- ch. 12. Colleges and consumerism : cost and price of higher education -- ch. 13. Innovations and internationalizations in American higher education -- ch. 14. Conclusion : beyond business as usual. 330 $aThe latest book in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series brings to life issues of governance, organization, teaching and learning, student life, faculty, finances, college sports, public policy, fundraising, and innovations in higher education today. Written by renowned author John R. Thelin, each chapter bridges research, theory, and practice and discusses a range of institutions - including the often overlooked for-profits, community colleges, and minority serving institutions. A blend of stories and analysis, this exciting new book challenges present and future higher education practitioners to be informed and active participants, capable of improving their institutions. 410 0$aCore concepts in higher education. 606 $aEducation, Higher$zUnited States 615 0$aEducation, Higher 676 $a378.00973 700 $aThelin$b John R.$f1947-,$0143461 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910165045103321 996 $aAmerican higher education$92801031 997 $aUNINA