The idea of the university : a reexamination /

The idea of the university : a reexamination /

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Author / Creator:	Pelikan, Jaroslav, 1923-2006
Imprint:	New Haven : Yale University Press, c1992.
Description:	x, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Newman, John Henry, -- 1801-1890. -- Idea of a university. Idea of a university (Newman, John Henry) Education, Higher Universities and colleges Education, Higher. Universities and colleges.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1307279

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Other uniform titles:	Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890. Idea of a university.
ISBN:	0300057253 (alk. paper)
Notes:	A commentary on John Henry Newman's The Idea of a university. Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-229) and index.

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Summary:	The crisis in university education has been the subject of vigorous debate. In this book, the author reflects on the character and aims of the university, assessing its guiding principles, its practical functions, and its role in society.
Item Description:	A commentary on John Henry Newman's The Idea of a university.
Physical Description:	x, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-229) and index.
ISBN:	0300057253