"To serve a larger purpose"
Subtitle: engagement for democracy and the transformation of higher education
By: edited by John Saltmarsh and Matthew Hartley
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781439905067; 9781439905081
Subjects: Educational leadership; Higher Education; Educational planning; Democracy and education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Democratic engagement / John Saltmarsh and Matthew Hartley; title: Idealism and compromise and the civic engagement movement / Matthew Hartley; title: Democratic transformation through university-assisted community schools / Lee Benson, Ira Harkavy and John Puckett; title: Civic professionalism / Harry C. Boyte and Eric Fretz; title: Collective leadership for engagement: reclaiming the public purpose of higher education / William M. Plater; title: Chief academic officers and community-engaged faculty work / John Woodrow Presley; title: Deliberative democracy and higher education: higher education's democratic mission / Nancy Thomas and Peter Levine; title: Faculty civic engagement: new training, assumptions, and markets needed for the engaged American scholar / KerryAnn O'Meara; title: Putting students at the center of civic engagement / Rick M. Battistoni and Nicholas V. Longo; title: Civic engagement on the ropes? / Edward Zlotkowski; title: Remapping education for social responsibility: civic, global, and U.S. diversity / Caryn McTighe Musil; title: Sustained city-campus engagement: developing an epistemology for our time / Lorlene Hoyt; title: Conclusion: Creating the democratically engaged university: possibilities for constructive action / Matthew Hartley and John Saltmarsh.