Martin J Finkelstein: 2 books
The Faculty Factor
Reassessing the American Academy in a Turbulent Era
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Over the past 70 years, the American university has become the global gold standard of excellence in research and graduate education. The unprecedented surge of federal research support of the postWorld War II American university paralleled the steady strengthening of the American academic profession...
Scholars in the Changing American Academy
New Contexts, New Rules and New Roles
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011
As the nature of education generally, and higher education in particular, changes irrevocably, it is crucial to understand the informed opinions of those closest to the institutions of learning. This book, based on a survey of academics in 19 nations and conducted by leading global scholars, is a...