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    The Rise of the For-Profit University

    Winner of the 2002 Alice L. Beeman Research Award for Outstanding Writing about Communications from the Council for Advancement and Support of EducationAmong higher education institutions in the United States, for-profit colleges and universities have steadily captured a larger share of the student market. A recent trend at for-profit institutions is the coupling of job training with accredited ... Leer más

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  • Higher Education and the New Society

    de George Keller ...
    While he celebrated higher education as the engine of progress in every aspect of American life, George Keller also challenged academia’s sacred cows and entrenched practices with provocative ideas designed to induce “creative discomfort.” Completed shortly before his death in 2007, Higher Education and the New Society caps the career of one of higher education’s exceptional minds.Refining and ... Leer más

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  • Transforming a College

    The Story of a Little-Known College's Strategic Climb to National Distinction

    de George Keller ...
    George Keller’s case study of Elon University’s transformation from a struggling college with a limited endowment into a top regional university is now available in paperback.Ten years after the publication of Transforming a College, Elon University continues to thrive as a school that reinvented itself and its community around the idea of inspiring and guiding students. George Keller’s now ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    In the Court of the Dragon

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    23 minutos

    In the middle of a church service, a man is struck by a sense of dread. As impassioned organ music fills the building, the man senses that the source of his anxiety is coming from a hostile organist. What is the root of the musician’s animosity? Is it real, or is the narrator just imagining it? This quick, suspenseful story from The King in Yellow gives readers a taste of Chambers’ mastery of the ... Leer más

    $104 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Imperialism

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    1 horas 19 minutos

    With this 1990 speech, American politician William Jennings Bryan presents a compelling argument against imperialism. He outlines how maintaining military force over other nations goes against core American values. The speech highlights specific issues that were current at the time, particularly US relations with Cuba and the Philippines. Though the speech is over 100 years old, its core points ... Leer más

    $121 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Jabberwocky

    de Lewis Carroll ...
    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    2 minutos

    “Jabberwocky” is one of the most well-known nonsense poems in the English language. Though full of playful made-up words like “brillig,” “mimsy,” and frumious,” the poem still tells a story. A young warrior faces up against the fearsome Jabberwock, armed with a “vorpal blade,” and comes out triumphant: “O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!” This poem first appeared in the middle of Through the Looking ... Leer más

    $40 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Poem Criticizing the Avignon Papacy

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    3 minutos

    The period known as the Avignon Papacy began in 1309, when Pope Clement V relocated the seat of papal power to Avignon, France. The French monarchy slowly gained control over the papacy during this time, and as they did, corruption and greed grew in the church. The troubadour and priest Raimon de Cornet staunchly opposed the Avignon Papacy for these reasons. He summarized his grievances in this ... Leer más

    $69 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Benito Cereno

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    3 hora 31 minutos

    When an American sea captain sees a Spanish slave ship in distress, he reaches out with an offer to help. Once on board, however, the odd behavior of the captain, crew, and slaves leave him with an uneasy feeling that something is not as it seems. Melville based the plot of this novella on real events that occurred off the coast of Chile in 1799. Though it is not Melville’s best-known work, it is ... Leer más

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    Demoiselle D'Ys, The

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    40 minutos

    A stranger, lost while hunting in the moors of Brittany, meets the mysterious Demoiselle D'Ys. She invites him back to her castle, and the two grow closer. After a while, however, the stranger begins to suspect that the other inhabitants of the castle are not from the world as he knows it. “Demoiselle D'Ys” is a quintessential romantic horror story from Robert Chambers’ collection, The King in ... Leer más

    $78 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Prophets' Paradise, The

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    8 minutos

    With “The Prophets’ Paradise,” acclaimed horror writer Robert Chambers plays with form to create a series of dream-like prose poems. In one section, a woman empties a jar of blood on a patch of white flowers, crying out, “I have killed him I loved!” In another, a clown tells Death, “You are very beautiful.” These eerie, yet ethereal poems defy interpretation and will linger in the minds of readers ... Leer más

    $60 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Street of the Four Winds, The

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    18 minutos

    Wandering the streets of Paris, the impoverished artist Severn happens upon a stray cat. He befriends the creature, who in turn reciprocates his affection. When Severn decides to return the cat to her owner, however, the story takes a macabre turn. This tale was originally published in Robert Chambers’ collection The King in Yellow. ... Leer más

    $78 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Annapolis Commencement Address

    Narrado por George Keller ...

    Completo

    12 minutos

    President Woodrow Wilson delivered this address to the 1914 graduates of the US Naval Academy. While he congratulated them, he also said: “Do not suppose that your education is over because you have received your diplomas from the academy. Your education has just begun.” He asked them to consider themselves “sample Americans” to all they would meet as they traveled the world’s seas. He also ... Leer más

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