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Discover the insightful analysis in Research Universities and Their Patrons by the esteemed author, published by the University of California Press in 1982. This compelling hardback edition spans 168 pages and delves into the essential functions of research universities in the United States. Sponsored by the Association of American Universities, the book critically examines the dynamic relationship between these institutions and their influential patrons, including the national government, foundations, businesses, and industry. Ideal for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of higher education, this book offers valuable perspectives on how research universities can effectively engage with their supporters to foster innovation and growth. Enhance your understanding of the pivotal role these institutions play in society by adding this essential read to your collection.