Ferrall, Victor E., 1936-

Liberal arts at the brink [electronic resource] / Victor E. Ferrall, Jr. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2011. - xii, 288 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Liberal arts colleges and why we should care about them -- The economic health of liberal arts colleges -- The declining demand for liberal arts education -- Competing -- Cooperating -- Recruiting -- Liberal arts teachers: a profile -- Employing and deploying faculty for teaching excellence -- Tenure -- Curriculums -- At the brink.


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2011.
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Education, Humanistic--United States.
Small colleges--United States.


United States--Intellectual life.


Electronic books.

LC1011 / .F47 2011eb

370.11/2