Distinguishing a University from a Shopping Mall.
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| Title: | Distinguishing a University from a Shopping Mall. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Moses, Daniel Noah |
| Source: | Thought & Action. Fall 2000 16(2):139-150. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 12 |
| Publication Date: | 2000 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | College Role, Corporate Support, Educational Trends, Higher Education, School Business Relationship |
| ISSN: | 0748-8475 |
| Abstract: | Describes changes and program cuts at the University of Rochester as an illustration of a university being invaded by the corporate ethos, with the result that the school resembles an airport mall more than an institution of learning and community. Asserts that academics have a particular role to play in creating alternatives to a homogenizing corporate universe. (EV) |
| Entry Date: | 2001 |
| Accession Number: | EJ628189 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Describes changes and program cuts at the University of Rochester as an illustration of a university being invaded by the corporate ethos, with the result that the school resembles an airport mall more than an institution of learning and community. Asserts that academics have a particular role to play in creating alternatives to a homogenizing corporate universe. (EV) |
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| ISSN: | 0748-8475 |
