Chapter 2. Higher education as vocational education

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Houses, Automobiles, and Higher Education 1
5. Part I. The Gospel of Getting Ahead
6. Chapter 1. Building the dream (and worrying about it) 11
7. Chapter 2. Higher education as vocational education 41
8. Part II. Governance and Managerial Dilemmas
9. Chapter 3. Who governs higher education? 67
10. Chapter 4. Managerial imperatives 95
11. Part III. The Teaching and Learning Conundrum
12. Chapter 5. Academic disciplines, research imperatives, and undergraduate learning 113
13. Chapter 6. A revolution in teaching and learning 147
14. Part IV. Making Things Better
15. Chapter 7. Why is higher education so hard to reform? 185
16. References 201
17. Name Index 213
18. Subject Index 215