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UNINA9910451625803321 |
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Autore |
Moodie Graeme C. |
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Power and authority in British universities / / Graeme C. Moodie and Rowland Eustace |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-283-57815-8 |
9786613890603 |
0-203-80269-1 |
1-136-62857-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions: education ; ; 81 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Higher education and state - Great Britain |
Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Administration |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1974. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes biblographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Power and Authority in British Universities; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; I. Universities as political systems; II. The development of modern university government; The Birth of the System; The Growth of Academic Rule 1900-70; III. The contemporary system in outline; Autonomy; Types of University; Government in the Unitary Group; Note on Terminology; IV. Taking academic decisions; The traditional Department and Faculty; School, Board of Study, and the 'new' Department; Senate; V. Court, council, and laymen; Court; Council |
Note on a Committee at the University of BirminghamVI. The vice-chancellor; VII. The bureaucracy; VIII. Budgeting and the allocation of resources; IX. Challenges to authority; The Student Challenge; The Challenge by Non-Professorial Staff; X. What kind of government?; Appendix: The university of warwick; Select Bibliography; Index |
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In facing the question 'who runs the universities', the authors have carried out over a period of years an extensive programme of interviews, both formal and informal, as well as a detailed study of |
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