The Soul of a University: Why Excellence Is Not Enough

ISBN-13: 9781529200348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 408 str.

Chris Brink

Opis

How can we re-establish universities' social purpose? The solution lies with asking not only `what are we good at?', but also `what are we good for?'. Chris Brink shows how universities can - and should - promote positive social change.

Spis treści

Prologue; 1.The Standard Model University; 2. Rankings and League Tables; 3. Quality in Higher Education; 4. Tales of Quality, Equality and Diversity; 5. Rank Order of Worth; 6. Linear Thinking; 7. Another Dimension; 8. Ideas of a World-class Civic University.