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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London ; New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2005.
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| Series: | Key issues in higher education series.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / James Arthur
- 2. Student character in the British University / James Arthur
- 3. Universities of character? / Charles L. Glenn
- 4. Community, service learning and higher education in the UK / John Annette
- 5. Searching for a moral north star during the college years / Arthur Schwartz
- 6. Citizenship and higher education in the UK / John Annette and Terence McLaughlin
- 7. Character education at the university : a worthy purpose / Karen E. Bohlin
- 8. The character of higher education / Dennis Hayes
- 9. Developing citizenship through international exchanges / Ian Davies, Mark Evans, Peter Cunningham, Gunilla Fredriksson, Graham Pike, Hanns-Fred Rathenow, Alan Sears, Felicitas Tesch and Pam Whitty
- 10. Textual apologism or dissent? : ethical dilemmas for academics in managerialist times / Martin Thrupp.