Privatizing the public university : perspectives from across the academy / edited by Christopher C. Morphew and Peter D. Eckel.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Morphew, Christopher C.

Eckel, Peter D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Privatization in education--United States.

Privatization in education.

Public universities and colleges.

United States.

Public universities and colleges--United States.

Physical Description:

xiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

Contents:

Privatizing the public research university / Stanley O. Ikenberry

The origins and growth of state policies that privatize public higher education / Michael K. McLendon and Christine G. Mokher

Incomplete contracts and the political economy of privatization / Robert C. Lowry

An economist's perspective on the privatization of public higher education / Robert Toutkoushian

The organizational dynamics of privatization in public research universities / Peter D. Eckel and Christopher C. Morphew

Governing the privatized public research university / Gabriel Kaplan

Policy lessons from the privatization of public agencies / Mark Stater

Privatizing the public European university / Carlo Salerno

Toward a clearer understanding of privatization / Peter D. Eckel and Christopher C. Morphew.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780801891649

0801891647

OCLC:

244440378