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A manifesto for the public university [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Holmwood
| A manifesto for the public university [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Holmwood |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.41 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HolmwoodJohn <1950-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - Great Britain
Education, Higher - Social aspects - Great Britain Universities and colleges - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84966-643-1
1-283-47926-5 9786613479266 1-84966-644-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Idea of a Public University; The functions of a university; The idea of the public; The university and the public; 2 Redefining the Public University: Global and National Contexts; Market and regulatory models; An alternative framing; The University in the national context; The global context; What is to be done?; 3 Open Universities: A Vision for the Public University in the Twenty-first Century; Trapped in the panopticon; Exiting the panopticon: a new cultural contract for universities; Responsibility to students
Responsibility to the integrity of knowledge; Universities' responsibility to themselves; Responsibility to society; Towards open universities: from here to there; Conclusion; 4 Science as a Public Good; A change in culture; Eroding the Mertonian norms; Mertonian myths?; CUDOS vs PLACE, Mode 2 vs Mode 1, 'Post-academia' vs Academia?; The impact agenda: facilitating the expansion of post-academic science in the UK; For the public good?; 5 The Politics of Publicly-funded Social Research; Towards public funding of social research; Origins: avoiding 'spurious orthodoxies' Founding a research council: 'long run utilitarian standards' Surviving a challenge: 'an act of intellectual vandalism'; The ESRC after Rothschild; The integration of research and government policy; Publicizing the findings; Professionalizing postgraduate training; Fiscal crisis and social research: the imperative 'to broaden and accelerate'; 6 The Religion of Inequality; Trends in inequality; Higher education policy, equal opportunities and unequal outcomes; Social attitudes towards access to higher education; The coalition government: social rights, policy reforms and welfare; Conclusions Acknowledgements 7 Universities and the Reproduction of Inequality; Introduction; The Browne Report: a triumph of money over mind; The university league: from premier to third division; The problem of the private schools; Disrupting notions of 'the best'; The consequences of the privatization of higher education; Conclusion; Afterword: A Positive Future for Higher Education in England; Changes introduced by the Labour government; A new government; The arguments for knowledge; Prevailing myths about the new higher education landscape; Higher education funding; Humanities and social sciences Access and widening participation Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597149803321 |
| London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A manifesto for the public university / / [John Holmwood, edition]
| A manifesto for the public university / / [John Holmwood, edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Soggetto topico |
Universities and colleges - Great Britain
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - Great Britain Education, Higher - Social aspects - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9781849666459
9781849666442 9781849666138 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- John Holmwood -- Chapter 1. The Idea of a Public University / John Holmwood -- Chapter 2. Redefining the Public University : Global and National Contexts / Michael Burawoy -- Chapter 3. Open Universities : A Vision for the Public University in the Twenty-first Century / Nicola Miller and John Sabapathy -- Chapter 4. Science as a Public Good / Philip Moriarty -- Chapter 5. The Politics of Publicly-funded Social Research / Desmond King -- Chapter 6. The Religion of Inequality / Stephen McKay and Karen Rowlingson -- Chapter 7. Universities and the Reproduction of Inequality / Diane Reay -- A Positive Future for Higher Education in England / Steve Smith -- Back matter -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996198800603316 |
| London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A manifesto for the public university / / [John Holmwood, edition]
| A manifesto for the public university / / [John Holmwood, edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Soggetto topico |
Universities and colleges - Great Britain
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - Great Britain Education, Higher - Social aspects - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9781849666459
9781849666442 9781849666138 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- John Holmwood -- Chapter 1. The Idea of a Public University / John Holmwood -- Chapter 2. Redefining the Public University : Global and National Contexts / Michael Burawoy -- Chapter 3. Open Universities : A Vision for the Public University in the Twenty-first Century / Nicola Miller and John Sabapathy -- Chapter 4. Science as a Public Good / Philip Moriarty -- Chapter 5. The Politics of Publicly-funded Social Research / Desmond King -- Chapter 6. The Religion of Inequality / Stephen McKay and Karen Rowlingson -- Chapter 7. Universities and the Reproduction of Inequality / Diane Reay -- A Positive Future for Higher Education in England / Steve Smith -- Back matter -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132451403321 |
| London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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