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Gusfield, Joseph; and others – J Higher Educ, 1970
Points out that almost all our colleges and universities were founded in rural areas and reflected the dominant political interests and social mores. These influences are still strong, but certain changes reflect the increasing dominance of urban life. Some of these changes and the effects they will have upon our institutions are discussed. (AD)
Descriptors: Commuter Colleges, Educational Demand, Enrollment Influences, Higher Education