Speaking of universities. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stefan Collini.
• Authors: Collini, Stefan, 1947-
• Contents: What's happening to universities? Historical and comparative perspectives -- Measuring up : universities and 'accountability' -- Reading the ruins : criticism and 'the idea of the university' -- From Robbings to McKinsey : the changing policy framework -- Sold out : privatizing higher education -- Higher purchase : the student as consumer -- The 'English problem' and the Scottish solution -- Public higher education : an undefensive defence -- Speaking out : strategies and their publics -- The future of the humanities -- Who does the university belong to?
• Publisher Details: London New York : Verso
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 378/.01; Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects; Education and globalization; Business and education; Educational accountability; EDUCATION -- Higher; EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions; Education; Business and education; Education and globalization; Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects; Educational accountability; Universität; Kommerzialisierung; Globalisierung; Regulierung; Education; Großbritannien; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1786631415; 9781786631411; 9781786631404; 1786631407
• Related ISBNs: 1786631393; 9781786631398
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-296).
• 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.