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By Howard J. Wiarda

Universities in Decline examines the declining position of universities in coverage new release and analyzes the expanding political effect of Washington-based associations. This provocative new booklet identifies such Washington imagine tanks and coverage retailers as AEI, CSIS, and the nationwide conflict university because the major turbines of coverage incentives.

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