The Western University on Trial

  PREFACE

 expand sectionINTRODUCTION:  THE WESTERN UNIVERSITY ON TRIAL

 collapse sectionPART I—  THE IDEA OF THE UNIVERSITY
 expand section1—  Man, Pursuit of Truth, and the University
 expand section2—  Freedom of Mind and University Autonomy
 expand section3—  The University and Democracy
 expand section4—  Quality and Equality Reconsidered
 expand section5—  Equality and the University

 collapse sectionPART II—  THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH
 expand section6—  Research and Teaching in the Universities
 expand section7—  The Natural Sciences
 expand section8—  The Social Sciences
 expand section9—  A Conversation about the Humanities
 expand section10—  The Mediterranean Experience
 expand section11—  Research in Italy

 collapse sectionPART III—  ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND UNIVERSITY ORGANIZATION
 expand section12—  University Standards and the Decline of Humane Learning
 expand section13—  Trends and Standards in British Higher Education
 expand section14—  Government and the University in the United States
 expand section15—  Higher Education in Portugal
 expand section16—  The University and the Economy in Sweden
 expand section17—  University "Democracy" in the Netherlands

  CONTRIBUTORS
 expand sectionINDEX

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