Citizenship and higher education : the role of universities in communities and society / edited by James Arthur with Karen E. Bohlin.
"This book offers thoughtful insights into the role of higher education, outlining the intellectual and practical tensions and pressures which come to bear upon higher education institutions. Wide ranging in scope, it offers perspectives from British, European, Canadian and North American conte...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2005.
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| Series: | Key issues in higher education series.
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| Summary: | "This book offers thoughtful insights into the role of higher education, outlining the intellectual and practical tensions and pressures which come to bear upon higher education institutions. Wide ranging in scope, it offers perspectives from British, European, Canadian and North American contexts." "Citizenship and Higher Education will prove stimulating reading for anyone concerned with the ethics of education and the university's place in society - including educationalists, researchers, sociologists and policy-makers."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 195 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 041533487X 9780415334877 |