TY  - BOOK
AU  - Daniels,Ronald J.
AU  - Shreve,Grant
AU  - Spector,Phillip
ED  - Project Muse.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - What Universities Owe Democracy / 
SN  - 9781421444307
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - Aims and objectives
KW  - fast
KW  - Democracy and education
KW  - Enseignement superieur
KW  - Finalites
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Democratie et education
KW  - United States
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Introduction -- American dreams : access, mobility, fairness -- Free minds : educating democratic citizens -- Hard facts : knowledge creation and checking power -- Purposeful pluralism : dialogue across difference on campus -- Conclusion; Open Access
N2  - "This book identifies four distinct functions of American higher education that colleges and universities have acquired over the past two hundred years and that are integral to liberal democracy: social mobility, citizenship education, the discovery and communication of knowledge, and the cultivation of a pluralistic society. Each chapter takes up one of these functions to analyze and assess"--
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/97330/
ER  -