Perspectives on the History of Higher Education

Explore the rich tapestry of higher education with Perspectives on the History of Higher Education by Roger L. Geiger. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2008, this insightful volume spans 174 pages and delves into the evolving purpose of higher education from its inception during the university age to contemporary discussions. Geiger presents two contrasting viewpoints that highlight the ongoing debate surrounding the role and significance of higher education in society. This book is essential for educators, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the foundational principles that continue to shape educational discourse today. Discover how these perspectives inform current practices and policies in the realm of higher education.