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Autore |
Docherty Thomas <1955-> |
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Titolo |
For the university [[electronic resource] /] : democracy and the future of the institution / / Thomas Docherty |
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London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 198 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education, Higher |
Universities and colleges |
Electronic books. |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction: for the University Chapter 1: First Principles: The University of the Idea Chapter 2: The Student Experience: Living Learning, Living Teaching Chapter 3: A terrifying silence: Spaces of Research from Discovery to Surveillance Chapter 4: Leadership: Legitimation and Authority Chapter 5: Assessment: Controlling Conformity Chapter 6: Finance: Money for Value Appendix: post-Browne 2010 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'For the University' is a book both about and for the university in the age of mass and globalized education. It analyses the current problems facing the university as an institution, and also offers some positive arguments for a revived and vibrant set of institutional arrangements and governing principles. |
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