Dimensions of Marketisation in Higher Education Contributor(s): John, Peter (Editor), Fanghanel, Joёlle (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138845132 ISBN-13: 9781138845138 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Business & Economics | Education |
Dewey: 378.1 |
LCCN: 2015022408 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (0.90 lbs) 266 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dimensions of Marketisation in Higher Education is a critical analysis of the various dimensions of marketisation in a global context, exploring governance, policy, financial, ethical and pedagogical aspects. Bringing together a selection of influential authors who draw on the work of Roger Brown, the book is a timely examination of the impact that policies regulating cost, entry and practices in higher education can have on universities, students and academics. This book explores the tensions and dilemmas marketisation brings into the educational environment for academic leaders, managers and students, arguing that they can be managed through rebalancing the relation between the market and the educational dimensions. Key topics include:
Unveiling nuanced and multifaceted perspectives and providing readers with collective and forward-thinking critical analyses, Dimensions of Marketisation in Higher Education will be an authoritative reference book on policy and practice, appealing to higher education leaders, managers and scholars worldwide. |