The relevance of higher education : exploring a contested notion / / edited by Timothy Simpson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SimpsonTimothy (Timothy L.) |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives
Education, Higher - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4985-2589-X
0-7391-8253-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Philosophical Dimensions of Relevance; 1 A Philosophy of Prudence and the Purpose of Higher Education Today; 2 Relevance in Higher Education; 3 The Expanding Circuit of Life; II: Historical Perspectives of Relevance; 4 Virtue, Happiness, and Balance; 5 Toward a Neo-Perennialist Philosophy of Liberal Education; 6 Academic Freedom and the Role of the Humanities; III: Political Dimensions of Relevance; 7 The University and the Polis in an Age of Relevance; 8 Order and Educational Relevance
9 American Democracy and Liberal Education in an Era of "Relevance"10 The Social Relevance of Egoism and Perfectionism; IV: Socio-economic Dimensions of Relevance; 11 Irrelevance is Not an Option; 12 Institutional Diversity and the Future of American Higher Education; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453370003321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] | ||
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The relevance of higher education : exploring a contested notion / / edited by Timothy Simpson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SimpsonTimothy (Timothy L.) |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives
Education, Higher - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-4985-2589-X
0-7391-8253-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Philosophical Dimensions of Relevance; 1 A Philosophy of Prudence and the Purpose of Higher Education Today; 2 Relevance in Higher Education; 3 The Expanding Circuit of Life; II: Historical Perspectives of Relevance; 4 Virtue, Happiness, and Balance; 5 Toward a Neo-Perennialist Philosophy of Liberal Education; 6 Academic Freedom and the Role of the Humanities; III: Political Dimensions of Relevance; 7 The University and the Polis in an Age of Relevance; 8 Order and Educational Relevance
9 American Democracy and Liberal Education in an Era of "Relevance"10 The Social Relevance of Egoism and Perfectionism; IV: Socio-economic Dimensions of Relevance; 11 Irrelevance is Not an Option; 12 Institutional Diversity and the Future of American Higher Education; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790884403321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The relevance of higher education : exploring a contested notion / / edited by Timothy Simpson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SimpsonTimothy (Timothy L.) |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives
Education, Higher - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-4985-2589-X
0-7391-8253-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Philosophical Dimensions of Relevance; 1 A Philosophy of Prudence and the Purpose of Higher Education Today; 2 Relevance in Higher Education; 3 The Expanding Circuit of Life; II: Historical Perspectives of Relevance; 4 Virtue, Happiness, and Balance; 5 Toward a Neo-Perennialist Philosophy of Liberal Education; 6 Academic Freedom and the Role of the Humanities; III: Political Dimensions of Relevance; 7 The University and the Polis in an Age of Relevance; 8 Order and Educational Relevance
9 American Democracy and Liberal Education in an Era of "Relevance"10 The Social Relevance of Egoism and Perfectionism; IV: Socio-economic Dimensions of Relevance; 11 Irrelevance is Not an Option; 12 Institutional Diversity and the Future of American Higher Education; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821410803321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Research universities and the future of America [[electronic resource] ] : ten breakthrough actions vital to our nation's prosperity and security / / Committee on Research Universities, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Education and globalization
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States Education, Higher - United States - Finance Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Universities and colleges - United States - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-88008-2
9786613721396 0-309-25640-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Summary""; ""1 Prologue""; ""2 National Goals and Assets""; ""3 America's Research Universities""; ""4 Threats and Weaknesses""; ""5 Action""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Letter of Request from Congress""; ""Appendix B: Committee Biographies""; ""Appendix C: Work of the Committee""; ""Appendix D: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix E: Focus Group Sessions: Questions and Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452789503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 | ||
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Research universities and the future of America [[electronic resource] ] : ten breakthrough actions vital to our nation's prosperity and security / / Committee on Research Universities, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Education and globalization
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States Education, Higher - United States - Finance Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Universities and colleges - United States - Evaluation |
ISBN |
0-309-25642-9
1-280-88008-2 9786613721396 0-309-25640-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Summary""; ""1 Prologue""; ""2 National Goals and Assets""; ""3 America's Research Universities""; ""4 Threats and Weaknesses""; ""5 Action""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Letter of Request from Congress""; ""Appendix B: Committee Biographies""; ""Appendix C: Work of the Committee""; ""Appendix D: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix E: Focus Group Sessions: Questions and Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779134003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Research universities and the future of America [[electronic resource] ] : ten breakthrough actions vital to our nation's prosperity and security / / Committee on Research Universities, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Education and globalization
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States Education, Higher - United States - Finance Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Universities and colleges - United States - Evaluation |
ISBN |
0-309-25642-9
1-280-88008-2 9786613721396 0-309-25640-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Summary""; ""1 Prologue""; ""2 National Goals and Assets""; ""3 America's Research Universities""; ""4 Threats and Weaknesses""; ""5 Action""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Letter of Request from Congress""; ""Appendix B: Committee Biographies""; ""Appendix C: Work of the Committee""; ""Appendix D: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix E: Focus Group Sessions: Questions and Participants"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820773303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012 | ||
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Responsibility of higher education systems : what? how? why? / / edited by Bruno Broucker [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 275 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Collana | Higher education : linking research, policy and practice |
Soggetto topico | Education, Higher - Aims and objectives |
ISBN | 90-04-43655-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART 1. Higher Education's Students and Staff -- PART 2. Higher Education Systems: (Responsible?) Practices and Policies -- PART 3. Higher Education Impact. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794140603321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2020] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responsibility of higher education systems : what? how? why? / / edited by Bruno Broucker [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 275 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Collana | Higher education : linking research, policy and practice |
Soggetto topico | Education, Higher - Aims and objectives |
ISBN | 90-04-43655-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART 1. Higher Education's Students and Staff -- PART 2. Higher Education Systems: (Responsible?) Practices and Policies -- PART 3. Higher Education Impact. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828996703321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill Sense, , [2020] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scelte per l'Università / Andrea Villani |
Autore | Villani, Andrea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : FrancoAngeli, c1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 238 p. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Collana | ISVET |
Soggetto non controllato | UniversitàSec. 20. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000015630 |
Villani, Andrea
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Milano : FrancoAngeli, c1973 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Scholarly engagement and decolonization : views from South Africa, The Netherlands and the United States / / editors, Maurice Crul [and seven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Media, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 406 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.01 |
Soggetto topico | Education, Higher - Aims and objectives |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-928314-57-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493187103321 |
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Media, , [2020] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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