"Augmented version of an issue of Daedalus, Winter 1999"--P. opp. t.p.
Contents:
Stability and transformation : information technology in liberal arts colleges / Diane P. Balestri. Threats to liberal arts colleges / Paul Neely -- Future economic challenges for the liberal arts colleges / Michael S. McPherson ; Morton Own Schapiro -- How the liberal arts college affects students / Alexander W. Astin -- Affirmation and adaptation : values and the elite residential college / Peter J. Gomes -- Currents of democracy : the role of small liberal arts colleges / Geoffrey Canada -- Distinctively American : the liberal arts college / Eugene M. Lang -- American college as the place for liberal learning / Eva T.H. Brann -- Generating ideals and transforming lives : a contemporary case for the residential liberal arts college / Richard H. Hersh -- Science at liberal arts colleges : a better education? / Thomas R. Cech -- New approchaes to science and mathematics teaching at liberal arts colleges / Priscilla W. Laws -- Vortex, clouds, and tongue : new problems in the humanities? / Christina Elliott Sorum -- Reassessing research : liberal arts colleges and the social sciences / Susan C. Bourque -- At home in our world : the place of international studies in liberal arts colleges / Peter W. Stanley -- Stability and transformation : information technology in liberal arts colleges / Diane P. Balestri.
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