Rethinking universities:the social functions of higher education

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baker Sally.
Group Author: (Brian J.); Brown B. J.
Published: Continuum International Pub. Group,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Research in higher education
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Carrier Form: 182 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780826494191 (hardcover)
0826494196 (hardcover)
Index Number: G64
CLC: G64-05
Call Number: G64-05/B168
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.