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The university, in its laudable effort to be a democratic institution, has lost its original sense of mission and become a credential factory rather than a place where learning for its own sake is valued. This book proposes a practical reform of higher education based on the original ideals of the institution.

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      Publisher: University Press of America
      Publication Date: 30/12/1991
      ISBN13: 9780819182692, 978-0819182692
      ISBN10: 0819182699

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      Book Synopsis
      The university, in its laudable effort to be a democratic institution, has lost its original sense of mission and become a credential factory rather than a place where learning for its own sake is valued. This book proposes a practical reform of higher education based on the original ideals of the institution.

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