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The University as Urban Anchor

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The University as Urban Anchor

By David Perry

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About the book

The University as Urban Anchor investigates the role of the academy in the city-not just its educational contributions, but also the political, economic, and social development of the urban experience.Urban higher educational institutions provide a surprisingly significant range of contributions to cities. For instance, U.S. city-based universities are a $400+ billion annual operation, employing approximately 3 million people and enrolling 15 million full and part-time students. In at least two ...Show more

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9780765635938

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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