id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-13881 Galvin, Thomas J. The State of the Nation and the Agenda for Higher Education (Book Review) 1983-03-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1106 55 54 Bowen offers a thoughtful appraisal of both the nation and of American higher education in his book, accompanied by an ambitious long- term agenda for an expanding societal role for universities and colleges. A former chief academic officer of Grinnell College, the University of Iowa, and Claremont University Center, he is a distinguished senior economist who, of late, has turned his attention increasingly to the eco- nomics of higher education. cache/crl-13881.pdf txt/crl-13881.txt