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An uncertain glory / Frederic W. Ness.
LIBRA LB2341 .N387
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ness, Frederic W. (Frederic William)
- Series:
- Jossey-Bass series in higher education
- The Jossey-Bass series in higher education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Universities and colleges--Administration.
- Universities and colleges.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 154 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1971.
- Contents:
- How presidents succeed: the winner loses
- Decisions, decisions: how to make or avoid them
- Counting losses: The price we pay
- The academic jungle: rivalry and infighting
- Honest iago: administrative truth
- Academic freedom: what is it?
- The style is the man: the art of juggling
- The president and his publics: more on juggling
- The president as a power: to be or not to be
- Gathering his faculties: recruitment and raiding
- Getting away from it all and homecoming vacations and mail
- Prospecting: finding and filling a presidency
- The kitchen cabinet: administrative staff
- The dollar doldrums: financial frustrations
- Finding the funding
- The horns of the trilemma: more on decisions
- The first lady: The president's wife
- The distaff side
- Campus sex and the single man
- The press of the student press
- Institutional identity
- Discriminating on discrimination: problems of minority groups
- Students to the fore: participation in governance
- Potpourri
- Summing up.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ness, Frederic W. (Frederic William) Uncertain glory.
- ISBN:
- 0875890989
- 9780875890982
- OCLC:
- 153112
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