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Universities and the Europe of knowledge : ideas, institutions and policy entrepreneurship in European Union higher education policy, 1955-2005

Title
Universities and the Europe of knowledge : ideas, institutions and policy entrepreneurship in European Union higher education policy, 1955-2005 / Anne Corbett.
Author
Corbett, Anne.
Publication
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

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Description
xiii, 268 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Anne Corbett tells the story of the EU at work over 50 years, seen from the perspective of a developing European higher education policy. Her analytic interest in ideas and individual 'policy entrepreneurs' underpins the narrative and advances understanding of the EU policy process.
Subject
  • European Union
  • Higher education and state > European Union countries
  • Political entrepreneurship > European Union countries
  • Universités
  • Enseignement supérieur
  • Politique de l'éducation
  • UE/CE Programmes d'action
  • UE/CE Histoire
  • Higher education and state
  • Political entrepreneurship
  • European Union countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-255) and index.
Contents
pt. I. Universities and the Europe of knowledge -- Ch. 1. Ideas do not arrive out of the blue -- pt. II. creation and development of an EC higher education policy -- Ch. 2. Origins : the proposal for a European Community University, 1955-57 -- Ch. 3. Conflicting visions of Europeanised higher education, 1958-61 -- Ch. 4. Experimenting with intergovernmentalism, 1961-69 -- Ch. 5. Creating a policy domain for education, 1970-72 -- Ch. 6. Stabilising the policy domain, 1973-76 -- Ch. 7. Implementing the action programme in education, 1976-84 -- Ch. 8. Attaining a goal : the Erasmus decision, 1985-87 -- pt. III. Europe of knowledge -- why the idea recurs -- Ch. 9. Policy entrepreneurship in EU higher education : process, actions, identities -- Ch. 10. Conclusions -- Epilogue : the European of knowledge : a renewed European ambition.
ISBN
  • 140393245X
  • 9781403932457
LCCN
  • 2005047735
  • 9781403932457
OCLC
  • ocm58975963
  • 58975963
  • SCSB-8905893
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library