American Higher Education in the Twenty–First Century – Social, Political, and Economic Challenges, 5th Edition

Michael N. Bastedo (ANN ARBOR, MI) is a professor of education and associate dean in the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of Michigan. He is the editor of The Organization of Higher Education: Managing Colleges for a New Era. Philip G. Altbach (CHESTNUT HILL, MA) is a research professor and the founding director of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College. He is the author of Global Perspectives on Higher Education. Patricia J. Gumport (STANFORD, CA) is a professor of education and the director of the Stanford Institute for Higher Education Research at Stanford University. She is the author of Academic Fault Lines: Rise of Industry Logic in Public Higher Education and the editor of Sociology of Higher Education: Contributions and Their Contexts.