In Praise of Weakness: Chartering, the University of the United States, and Dartmouth College

This paper explores the proposition that if American higher education has been broadly successful in serving its society, it is in large part because American colleges and universities, and the system of which they are part, were created under conditions of weakness, both academic and financial.

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Year of publication:	2003-03-01
Authors:	Trow, Martin
Institutions:	Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley
Subject:	Higher Education \| Governance \| Finance \| Economics \| University of the United

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Center for Studies in Higher Education
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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