The Smaller Liberal Arts College is a book written by Lewis B. Mayhew that explores the unique characteristics and challenges of small liberal arts colleges in the United States. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history, mission, and culture of these institutions, as well as their current state and future prospects. Mayhew draws on his extensive experience as a professor and administrator at several small liberal arts colleges to offer insights into the inner workings of these institutions, including their governance, finances, and academic programs. The book also examines the role of faculty, students, and alumni in shaping the identity and direction of these colleges. Overall, The Smaller Liberal Arts College provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of an important sector of higher education in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.