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Catholic Higher Education

A Culture in Crisis
Melanie Morey and John Piderit
ISBN13: 9780199739042ISBN10: 0199739048 Paperback, 472 pages
Apr 2010,  In Stock

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$29.95 (06)
472 pages; 6.14 x 9.21; ISBN13: 978-0-19-973904-2ISBN10: 0-19-973904-8
An illuminating study offers concrete suggestions for enhancing Catholic identity, culture, and mission at all Catholic colleges and universities.

Table of Contents

Part I: Context
I. Introduction
2. Mission and Culture: An Essential Connection
3. Models of Catholic Universities

Part II: Themes
4. Faculty and Students Engaging the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
5. The Catholic Tradition: Intellectual, Moral, and Social
6. Student Culture
7. Religious Activities
8. Institutional Culture

Part III: Recommendations
9. Cultural Collapse and Religious Congregations of Women
10. Leadership and Governance
11. Policy Packages
12. Flourishing Cultures

Appendix A: Participating Colleges and Universities
Appendix B: Methodological Narrative
Notes
Bibliography
Index