Whose University Is It? : Proceedings of a Symposium Held, 8 June 2005, on the Occasion of the 430th Anniversary of Leiden University / Douwe Breimer, Frans Saris, (eds.)
Table of Contents; Introduction; Introduction by the chairman; PART I: HISTORICAL AND INTERNATIONAL VIEWS ON THE FUTURE ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITY; Many masters, many servants; The university we want; Future funding for universities; PART II: THE FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY AS A STATE OR PRIVATE INSTITUTION IN THE NETHERLANDS; Amongst professors? Amongst students? Or amongst administrators?; Where is the student???; Reputation, market and deregulation; The context of excellence; The university of the willing; Tom Wolfe
Summary
A thought-provoking examination of the role of universities in contemporary society
