biography
pronunciation:
[kair]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1911– )
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| biography:
| University president and economist, born in Stony Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. A widely published labour economist and arbitrator, he presided over rapid growth at the University of California (chancellor 1952–8, president 1958–67), coined the term multiversity, and wrote the controversial Uses of the University (1963). He also chaired the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education (1967–73). |
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