Rethinking universities : the social functions of higher education / Sally Baker and Brian Brown.

Author/creator Baker, Sally
Other author Brown, B. J. (Brian J.)
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2007.
Description182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesResearch in higher education
Research in higher education (Continuum (Firm)) ^A768636
Contents Thinking about the university: theories, histories, and knowledge -- Education, society, economy, and culture -- Education as power -- Education systems and their changing roles: the university and human wellbeing -- Education as shaping, growing and cultivating -- Higher education under advanced liberalism -- The picture of learning: thinking about the educational experience in neoliberal times.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007006775
ISBN9780826494191 (hardcover)
ISBN0826494196 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1028 .B758 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold