| Description |
x, 233 p. |
| Series |
International studies in higher education
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
The future isn't waiting / Sheldon Rothblatt -- Imagining the university of the future / Louise Morley -- Accessing knowledge in the university of the future: lessons from Australia / Leesa Wheelahan -- The trajectory and future of the idea of the university in China / Shuang-Ye Chen and Leslie N.K. Lo -- The idea of the university in Latin America in the 21st century / Mario Diaz Villa -- The decline of the university in South Africa: reconstituting the place of reason / Yusef Waghid -- Towards a networked university / Nicolas Standaert -- The university as fool / Donncha Kavanagh -- Re-imagining the university: developing a capacity to care -- Gloria Dall'Alba -- Creating a better world: towards the university of wisdom / Nicholas Maxwell -- Universities and the common good / Jon Nixon -- Teaching in the university the day after tomorrow / Paul Standish -- The university: a public issue / Jan Masschelein and Maarten Simons -- The future of university research in Africa / Berte Van Wyk and Philip Higgs -- Knowledge socialism: intellectual commons and openness in the university / Michael Peters, Garett Gietzen and David J Ondercin. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Universities and colleges -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Education and globalization -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Barnett, Ronald, 1947-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780415433914 (alk. paper) |
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9780203945605 (alk. paper) |
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9780415881920 |
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9780203810446 (electronic bk.) |
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