Creating a new public university and reviving democracy : action research in higher education /: action research in higher education. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Morten Levin and Davydd J. Greenwood.
• Authors: Levin, Morten; Greenwood, Davydd J
• Contents: Acknowledgements; List of figures <a href="/downloads/intros/LevinCreating_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Democracy and Public Universities; PART I: PUBLIC GOODS, BILDUNG, PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES, AND DEMOCRACY Chapter 1. Public Goods, Democracy, and Public Universities; Chapter 2. Multiple Models and Ideologies of Higher Education; Chapter 3. Bildung, Academic Freedom, Academic Integrity, and Democracy PART II: UNIVERSITIES AS WORK ORGANIZATIONS: STAKEHOLDERS, STRUCTURES, SYSTEMS, STEERING, LEADERSHIP, AND ANTI-BILDUNG Chapter 4. Work Organization of Universities: Structures; Chapter 5. Work Organization of Universities: Systemic Analysis; Chapter 6. Processes in the Work Organization of Universities: Socio-Technical Systems Design, Networking for Power, and Neo-Taylorism; Chapter 7. Leadership and Steering in Public Universities PART III: THE ROAD FORWARD: ACTION RESEARCH FOR NEUE-BILDUNG IN HIGHER EDUCATION Chapter 8. Action Research as a Strategy for Organizational Change; Chapter 9. Practicing Action Research in Public Universities Conclusion: What Difference Could Action Research in Public Universities Make? Bibliography
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 378.05; Public universities and colleges; Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives; Democracy and education; Action research in education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785333224
• Related ISBNs: 9781785333217
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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