Description
Product ID: | 9781568588926 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower |
Subtitle: | How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities |
Authors: | Author: Davarian L. Baldwin |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Sociology, Sociology, Political science and theory, Political science & theory |
Description: | Select Guide Rating American higher education is in crisis-costs continue to climb skyward while public funding is in decline. In response, university administrators have aimed to enrich their campuses and the surrounding areas with amenities to attract students and faculty, especially in urban areas where students can explore cities from the safety of the ivory tower. But what, then, becomes of the communities and cultures surrounding these campuses? |
Imprint Name: | Bold Type Books |
Publisher Name: | Bold Type Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-04-15 |