Between Mission and Market: The Freshman Year in a Corporate Age

by Daniel Rosenberg

Book Overview

Between Mission and Market: The Freshman Year in a Corporate Age focuses on the arrival of college freshmen at the moment of the transformation; it uses Adelphi University in suburban New York City to study an attempt to resolve first-year difficulties. As higher education institutions turn into enterprises run on business models, the pressures of getting into college, including the taking of the SAT and ACT, have induced stress, addictions, eating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498532667
• ISBN13: 9781498532662
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"