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The Ecological University
Universities continue to expand, bringing considerable debate about their purposes and relationship to the world. In The Ecological University, Ronald Barnett argues that …
The Philosophy of Higher Education
Providing a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of higher education this book steps nimbly through the field, leading it into new areas and advancing an imaginative …
Changing Identities in Higher Education
In this timely and innovative book scholars from Europe, the UK, North America and Australia, explore their own sense of identity, reflecting both on their research and scholarly …
Ecologies for Learning and Practice
Ecologies for Learning and Practice provides the first systematic account of the ideas of learning ecologies and ecologies of practice and locates the two concepts within the …
Higher Education
Higher Education: A Critical Business is a bold statement about higher education in the modern age. It continues Ronald Barnett's thinking of his earlier books but offers a …
The Idea of the University
The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1 is a unique compilation of selected works of the major thinkers who have contributed to the discourse on the idea of the university …
Democratic School Accountability
For what, to whom, and by what means should schools be held accountable? What are the purposes and goals of schooling in a democratic society? What can serve as a fair system of …
Learning in Higher Education: Contemporary Standpoints
Students today are in many ways different from students in the past, though people disagree on how. Some say they have a shorter attention span while others say they are more …
Universities in the Flux of Time
Higher education and the institution of the university exist in time, their essential nature now continually subject to change: change in students, in knowledge, in structure and …
Thinking about Higher Education
With higher education around the world in a period of extreme flux, this volume explores its underlying philosophy, a core element of the ongoing debate. Offering a diverse range …
The Reluctant Tourist
Physical Processes in Radiation Biology
Physical Processes in Radiation Biology covers the proceedings of an International Symposium on Physical Processes in Radiation Biology, held at the Kellogg Center for Continuing …