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Death of the public university? : uncertain futures for higher education in the knowledge economy /

"Universities have been subjected to continuous government reforms since the 1980s, to make them 'entrepreneurial', 'efficient' and aligned to the predicted needs and challenges of a global knowledge economy. Under increasing pressure to pursue 'excellence' and �...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wright, Susan, 1951- (Editor ), Shore, Cris, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Colección:Higher education in critical perspective : practices and policies ; volume 3
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction privatising the public university : key trends, counter-trends and Alternatives / Susan Wright and Cris Shore
  • Redefining the mission and meaning of the university : universities in Britain and the spirit of '45 / John Morgan
  • Managing the third mission : reform or reinvention of the public university? / Nick Lewis and Cris Shore
  • Universities in the competition state : lessons from Denmark / Susan Wright and Jakob Williamsberg
  • Leadership in higher education : a critical feminist perspective on global restructuring / Jill Blackmore
  • Performing the new university-new priorities, new subjects : science/industry collaborations: bugs, project barons and managing symbiosis / Brigitte Gorm Hansen
  • On delivering the consumer-citizen : new pedagogies and their affective economies / Barbara M. Grant
  • Tuning up and tuning in : how the European Bologna process is influencing students' time of study / Gritt B. Nielsen and Laura Louise Sarauw
  • Managing the risk university-research, ranking and reputation : the causes, mechanisms and consequences of reputational risk management of universities and the higher education sector / Roger Dale
  • The rise and rise of the performance-based research fund? / Bruce Curtis
  • Evaluating academic research : ambivalence, anxiety and audit in the risk university / Lisa Lucas
  • The ethics of university ethics committees : risk management and the research imagination / Tamara Kohn and Cris Shore
  • Reviving the public university-alternative visions
  • Who will win the global hunger games? : the emerging significance of research universities in the international relations of states / Chris Tremewan
  • Resistance in the neo-liberal university / Sandra Grey
  • The university as a place of possibilities : scholarship as dissensus / Sean Sturm and Stephen Turner
  • Conclusion crisis, critique, and the contemporary university : reinventing the future / Susan L. Robertson.