Title: Knowledge matters : the public mission of the research university
Abstract:List of Illustrations Preface Diana Rhoten and Craig Calhoun 1. The Mission of the Research University, by Craig Calhoun 2. Great Expectations, Past Promises, and Golden Ages: Rethinking the Crisis of...List of Illustrations Preface Diana Rhoten and Craig Calhoun 1. The Mission of the Research University, by Craig Calhoun 2. Great Expectations, Past Promises, and Golden Ages: Rethinking the Crisis of Research Universities, by Gustavo E. Fischman, Sarah E. Igo, and Diana R. Rhoten 3. El central volumen de la fuerza: Global Hegemony in Higher Education and Research, by Simon Marginson and Imanol Ordorika 4. The State, the University, and Society in Soviet and Russian Higher Education: The Search for a New Mission, by Mark S. Johnson and Andrey V. Kortunov 5. Research Universities in Latin America and Their Relation to Economic Development, by Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid and Pablo Ruiz-Napoles 6. When Neoliberalism Colonizes Higher Education in Asia: Bringing the Public Back to the Contemporary University, by Ka Ho Mok 7. Challenges for Higher Education in Africa, Ubuntu, and Democratic Justice, by Yusef Waghid 8. The Idea of the University and the National Project in Africa: Toward a Full Circle, from the 1960s to the Present, by N'Dri T. Assie-Lumumba and Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo 9. Rethinking What Is Made in the University's Mission, by John Willinsky 10. Research Universities: From Land Grant to Federal Grant to Patent Grant Institutions, by Diana Rhoten and Walter Powell 11. German Universities in the New Knowledge Ecology: Current Changes in Research Conditions and University-Industry Relations, by Stefan Lange and Georg Krucken 12. The Micropolitics of Knowledge in England and Europe: The Cambridge University IPRs Controversy and Its Macropolitical Lessons, by Voldemar Tomusk 13. Playing the Quality Game: Whose Quality and Whose Higher Education?, by John Brennan and Mala Singh 14. The Academic Workplace: What We Already Know, What We Still Do Not Know, and What We Would Like to Know, by Christine Musselin 15. Cultural Formations of the University: Globalization, Diversity, and the State at the University of Michigan, by Michael D. Kennedy List of Contributors IndexRead More
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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