Knowledge Without Boundaries: What America's Research Universities Can Do for the Economy, the Workplace, and the Community
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MARY LINDENSTEIN WALSHOK is associate vice chancellor for ExtAnded Studies and Public Service and adjunct professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). An industrial sociologist, Walshok has devoted her career to understanding the world of work and leading highly innovative extension and public service programs at UCSD. She is the author of Blue Collar Women (1981).
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Foreword
Part One: The Role of Knowledge in American Society
1. Challenges to Universities in a Society DepAndent on Knowledge
2. Exploring the Social Uses of Knowledge
3. Assessing the Knowledge Needs of Diverse Populations
4. Matching Knowledge Needs with University Resources: A Matrix Approach
Part Two: Organizing and Disseminating Knowledge to Serve Public Needs
5. Supporting Economic Development
6. Enhancing Human Capacities Across the Life Span
7. Sustaining a Vital Civic Culture
8. Building Effective Linkages Between Universities and the Public
Part One: The Role of Knowledge in American Society
1. Challenges to Universities in a Society DepAndent on Knowledge
2. Exploring the Social Uses of Knowledge
3. Assessing the Knowledge Needs of Diverse Populations
4. Matching Knowledge Needs with University Resources: A Matrix Approach
Part Two: Organizing and Disseminating Knowledge to Serve Public Needs
5. Supporting Economic Development
6. Enhancing Human Capacities Across the Life Span
7. Sustaining a Vital Civic Culture
8. Building Effective Linkages Between Universities and the Public
