Public universities, managerialism and the value of higher education. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rob Watts.
• Authors: Watts, Rob
• Contents: Preface.- Introduction.- Chapter 1. Thinking about the Public University.- Chapter 2. The Good Ol' Days: Life in the Public University.- Chapter 3. Universities under the Sign of the Market.- Chapter 4. The Idea of 'Marketizing' the University: Against Magical Thinking.- Chapter 5. The Rise of the Manageriat.- Chapter 6. Teaching in the 'Marketized' University.- Chapter 7. The Student Experience.- Chapter 8. The Fate of Knowledge in the Modern University.- Conclusion: Thinking into the Future.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (359 pages)
• Subjects: 378.05; Education; Education, Higher -- Administration; Public universities and colleges -- Administration; Education, Higher; Education and state; Education_xPhilosophy; Management; Education -- Administration -- General; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Business & Economics -- Management; Organization & management of education; Central government policies; Philosophy & theory of education; Education; Management & management techniques; Education -- Higher; Higher & further education, tertiary education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137535993
• Related ISBNs: 9781137535986
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.