Earnings from learning
Subtitle: the rise of for-profit universities
By: edited by David W. Breneman, Brian Pusser, Sarah E. Turner.
Contributors: Breneman, David W.; Pusser, Brian.; Turner, Sarah E., 1966-
Series: SUNY series, frontiers in education
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Albany, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: For-profit universities and colleges -- United States; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The contemporary provision of for-profit higher education : mapping the competitive market / David W. Breneman, Brian Pusser, Sarah E. Turner; title: Higher education, markets, and the preservation of the public good / Brian Pusser; title: For-profit colleges in the context of the market for higher education / Sarah E. Turner; title: The university of Phoenix : icon of for-profit higher education / David W. Breneman; title: Profit centers in service to the academic core / Brian Pusser, Dudley Doane; title: The market for higher education at a distance : traditional institutions and the costs of instructional technology / Saul Fisher; title: Capital romance : why wall street fell in love with higher education / Andreas Ortmann; title: A crowded lobby : nonprofit and for-profit universities in the emerging politics of higher education / Brian Pusser, David A. Wolcott.