The Higher Learning In America:
A Memorandum On the Conduct of Universities
By Business Men

by Thorstein Veblen

1918

Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Introductory: The Place of the University in Modern Life
Chapter 2: The Governing Boards
Chapter 3: The Academic Administration and Policy
Chapter 4: Academic Prestige and the Material Equipment
Chapter 5: The Academic Personnel
Chapter 6: The Portion of the Scientist
Chapter 7: Vocational Training
Chapter 8: Summary and Trial Balance