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Direct linkWoodward, Laurie – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation explores the nature, applicability and usefulness of social contract theory, and the resulting compact between higher education and society as a way to understand the growth and development of higher education in the United States. The goal is accomplished with an in-depth look at two different universities in the state of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Theories, Institutional Research, Time Perspective
