The View from the Helm: Leading the American University During an Era of Change

by James J. Duderstadt

Widely regarded as one of the most active and publicly engaged university presidents in modern academia, Duderstadt--who led the University of Michigan from 1988 to 1996--presided over a period of enormous change, not only for his institution, but for universities across the country. His presidency was a time of growth and conflict: of sweeping new affirmative-action and equal-opportunity programs, significant financial expansion, and reenergized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472115901
• ISBN13: 9780472115907
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"