The business gentleman -- The contest over professional identity -- Corporate liberalism in crisis -- Consensus pluralism and national culture -- Affirmative visions and adversary doubts -- Professional leadership and democratic participation -- Professionalizing pluralism

The new status of money -- Prestige, money, and the ends of higher education -- Learning for dollars -- Humanities and the market-model university -- The destruction of reading -- Means and ends, signs and symbols -- Packaging ethics -- Leading the self into the world -- Science, art, and...