Buy this book on-line Roche, George : Fall of the Ivory Tower, The : Government Funding, Corruption, and the Bankrupting of American Higher EducationRegnery Publishing Inc., Washington D.C., 1994
A devastating critique of American higher education, the author demonstrating how federal funding has encouraged institutions of higher learning to overbuild, overspend, overstaff, and lose all sight of primary purposes and original aims in properly educating students - resulting in an overall lowering of standards, too much political correctness, a greed for money and more money, a disregard for the needs of students, parents, and society, and the graduation of students who need remedical education in basic subjects and who are often unfit to enter the nation's work force; contains notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 310pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Roche, George : Fall of the Ivory Tower, The : Government Funding, Corruption, and the Bankrupting of American Higher Education. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, libri antichi, collectables, antiquarian books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |