What are universities for?
by Collini, Stefan
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London : Penguin Books, 2012. 1st Penguin edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiii, 215 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The global multiversity? -- Universities in Britain : a very short history -- The useful and the useless : Newman revisited -- The character of the humanities -- The highest aspirations and ideals : universities as a public good -- Bibliometry -- The business analogy -- HiEdBizUK -- Impact -- Browne's gamble. Subjects: Universities and colleges Philosophy; Education, Higher Aims; Philosophy & Theory Of Education; Higher education and state.
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- Title
- What are universities for?
- Author
- Collini, Stefan
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- Softcover
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- 1st Penguin edition
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- Paperback
- Publisher
- London : Penguin Books
- Date Published
- 2012
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