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Knowledge as value : illumination through critical prisms /
This book considers the place and value of knowledge in contemporary society. "Knowledge" is not a self-evident concept: both its denotations and connotations are historically situated. Since the Enlightenment, knowledge has been a matter of discovery through effort, and "knowledge fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2008.
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| Colección: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ;
v. 50. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Knowledge as Value: Illumination through Critical Prisms; Part I Critical Questions; Valuing Intellectual Freedom: A Critical Analysis of Policies in Australian Universities; Counting the Currency of Knowledge:New Zealand's Performance-Based Research Fund; Conceptions of Knowledge and the Modern University; Knowledge as Practice: Implications for the Tertiary Sector; Part II Substantive Matters; The Anxiety of Making Academics Over: Resistance and Responsibility in the Academic Development Project; The Internet, the Knowledge Product, & the Craft of History.