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Higher Education in the American West, 1818 to the Present
. Ed(S): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richard W.; Limerick, Patty; Longanecker, David A.
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Description for Higher Education in the American West, 1818 to the Present
Hardback. Pack/Set ISBN Editor(s): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richard W.; Limerick, Patty; Longanecker, David A. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; JNB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1134.
In two volumes, editors Lester F. Goodchild, Richard W. Jonsen, Patty Limerick, and David A. Longanecker, working with eminent historians, policy analysts, and university leaders, provide a comprehensive overview of the role of education in the American West and the relationships between individual states and their institutions of higher learning. The volumes examine the states from North Dakota and the mountain West to Alaska and California, treating each both individually and as a part of the region; they provide concise, detailed information about each one's history, development, and current policies. One volume spans two hundred years of history, while its companion ... Read more
In two volumes, editors Lester F. Goodchild, Richard W. Jonsen, Patty Limerick, and David A. Longanecker, working with eminent historians, policy analysts, and university leaders, provide a comprehensive overview of the role of education in the American West and the relationships between individual states and their institutions of higher learning. The volumes examine the states from North Dakota and the mountain West to Alaska and California, treating each both individually and as a part of the region; they provide concise, detailed information about each one's history, development, and current policies. One volume spans two hundred years of history, while its companion ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137399878
SKU
V9781137399878
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99-28
About . Ed(S): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richard W.; Limerick, Patty; Longanecker, David A.
Lester F. Goodchild is Distinguished Professor of International and Comparative Education and Advisor to the Provost at the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA, and Professor of Education, Emeritus, at Santa Clara University, USA. Richard W. Jonsen is former Executive Director of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, USA. He currently teaches English as a Second Language at Front ... Read more
Reviews for Higher Education in the American West, 1818 to the Present
"The editors and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education are to be commended for the substantive and cogent narrative and analysis presented. Scholars interested in regional history and public policy will eagerly embrace these works." - Amy Wells Dolan, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Higher Education, University of Mississippi, USA "Embracing both excellence and expansive opportunity, the ... Read more