View from the Helm Leading the American University During an Era of Change

Name: View from the Helm Leading the American University During an Era of Change
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ISBN: 9780472115907

ISBN-10: 0472115901

ISBN-13: 9780472115907

Edition: 2007

Authors: James J. Duderstadt

List price: $49.95

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"The View from the Helm" is James Duderstadt's lively and informative take on the contemporary state of the university presidency and a behind-the-scenes look at the workings of one of the nation's premiere institutions of higher education. Widely regarded as one of the most active and publicly engaged university presidents in modern academia, Duderstadt--who led the University of Michigan from 1988 to 1996--presided over a period of enormous change, not only for his institution, but for universities across the country. His presidency was a time of growth and conflict: of sweeping new affirmative-action and equal-opportunity programs, significant financial expansion, and reenergized…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 4/25/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 424
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English




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