Knowledge matters [[electronic resource] ] : the public mission of the research university / / edited by Diana Rhoten and Craig Calhoun
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Knowledge matters [[electronic resource] ] : the public mission of the research university / / edited by Diana Rhoten and Craig Calhoun
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Columbia University Press New York, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (559 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 378/.013 |
| Soggetto topico: | Education, Higher - Research |
| Public universities and colleges - Research | |
| Education, Higher - Aims and objectives | |
| Education, Higher - Social aspects | |
| Knowledge, Sociology of | |
| Education and globalization | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
RhotenDiana
CalhounCraig J. <1952->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Everyone from parents to policymakers has an interest in the mission of higher education, yet in many cases, the shifting relationship between public and private goods and public and private purposes has complicated that mission. Recent changes in organization, funding, and assessment have also altered the public purpose of universities. In this collection, scholars from around the world confront the realities of higher education and the future of its public and private agenda. Their perspective illuminates the trajectory of education in the twenty-first century and the continuing importance o |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Knowledge matters |
| ISBN: | 1-283-13602-3 |
| 9786613136022 | |
| 0-231-52183-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456848803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Columbia/SSRC book.