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UNINA9910458017703321 |
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Titolo |
Citizenship and higher education [[electronic resource] ] : the role of universities in communities and society / / edited by James Arthur with Karen E. Bohlin |
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London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-23625-6 |
9786610236251 |
0-203-41593-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (166 p.) |
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Collana |
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Key issues in higher education series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ArthurJames <1957-> |
BohlinKaren E |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education, Higher - Social aspects |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives |
Education - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-188) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction / James Arthur -- Student character in the British university / James Arthur -- Universities of character? / Charles L. Glenn -- Community, service learning and higher education in the UK / John Annette -- Searching for a moral north star during the college years / Arthur Schwartz -- Citizenship and higher education in the UK / John Annette and Terence McLaughlin -- Character education at the university: a worthy purpose / Karen E. Bohlin -- The character of higher education / Dennis Hayes -- Developing citizenship through international exchanges / Ian Davies, Mark Evans, Peter Cunningham, Gunilla Fredriksson, Graham Pike, Hanns-Fred Rathenow, Alan Sears, Felicitas Tesch and Pam Whitty -- Textual apologism or dissent? Ethical dilemmas for academics in managerialist times / Martin Thrupp. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This comparative text considers models of higher education in the UK and the US, and individuals' perceptions about the role of university in society. |
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