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Usable knowledges as the goal of university education : innovations in the academic enterprise culture

Title
Usable knowledges as the goal of university education : innovations in the academic enterprise culture / edited by K. (Moti) Gokulsing and Cornel DaCosta.
Publication
Lewiston : E. Mellen Press, ©1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Gokulsing, K. Moti.
  • DaCosta, Cornel.
Description
264 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Mellen studies in education ; v. 33
Uniform Title
Mellen studies in education ; v. 33.
Subject
  • Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > History. > Great Britain
  • Higher education and state > Great Britain
  • Universities and colleges > Social aspects > Great Britain
  • Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
  • Higher education and state
  • Universities and colleges > Social aspects
  • Hochschulreform
  • Höheres Bildungswesen
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Hoger onderwijs
  • Onderwijsvernieuwing
  • enseignement supérieur > gestion > sociologie de la connaissance > Grande-Bretagne > études diverses
  • culture d'entreprise > enseignement supérieur > gestion > innovation > Grande-Bretagne > études diverses
  • but > enseignement supérieur > Grande-Bretagne > études diverses
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Themes -- Ch. 1. Changing Relationship between the State and Higher Education / David Turner, Moti Gokulsing and Cornel DaCosta -- Ch. 2. Polytechnic Legacy: Lessons from History / John Pratt -- Ch. 3. New Universities: Role Models for Old Universities? / John McGinnety -- Ch. 4. University Funding / David Turner -- Pt. 2. Perspectives -- Ch. 5. University Education in England and the Principle of Performativity / Moti Gokulsing -- Ch. 6. Postmodernism, Post-Fordism and Consumerism: Marketising Mass Higher Education / Jim Graham -- Pt. 3. New Issues -- Ch. 7. Towards Mass Higher Education: Transforming the University Through Modularisation and Semesterisation / Cornel DaCosta -- Ch. 8. Opportunity for Most, Recognition for Few -- the Threat to Academic Standards Posed by Mass Higher Education / James McKenzie -- Ch. 9. Educational Development and Institutional Change in Higher Education / David Gosling -- Ch. 10. Continuing Potential of Independent Study / Derek Robbins.
ISBN
  • 0773486194
  • 9780773486195
  • 0889469350
  • 9780889469358
LCCN
97021657
OCLC
  • ocm36942588
  • 36942588
  • SCSB-8896094
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library