
The Universities We Need
Higher Education After Dearing
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 26. April 2017
Book
Hardback
184 pages
978-1-138-18001-7 (ISBN)
Description
This work challenges some of the assumptions behind recent thinking on lifelong learning and discusses the idea of the learning society through a reappraisal of the relationship between the university and the community. It reconsiders the demand for efficiency, effectiveness and accountability.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
449 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-18001-7 (9781138180017)
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Persons
Nigel Blake, Richard Smith, Paul Standish
Content
Introduction: Reading Dearing; Chapter 1 Tuition Fees, Stakeholding and Citizenship; Chapter 2 What We Teach and What Students Learn; Chapter 3 Aims, Purposes and Principles; Chapter 4 The Normalization of Research; Chapter 5 Learning Together; Chapter 6 The Regional and Community Role of Universities; Chapter 7 The Management of Learning; Chapter 8 Economic Success - How the Ufl Will Undermine the Universities' Contribution; Chapter 9 A Music Discourse;