Usable Knowledges as the Goal of University Education

Usable Knowledges as the Goal of University Education Innovations in the Academic Enterprise Culture - Mellen Studies in Education

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Publisher's Synopsis

An analysis of the changing role of higher education over the last three decades in Britain, this volume takes into account the fundamental force underlying the move from an elite to a mass educational system. Themes covered in the text include: the changing relationship between the state and higher education; the polytechnic legacy; new universitis; university funding; marketizing mass higher education; and the threat to academic standards.

Book information

ISBN: 9780773486195
Publisher: E. Mellen Press
Imprint: E. Mellen Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 378.41
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 566g
Height: 240mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 19mm