Steven Jones 
Universities Under Fire [PDF ebook] 
Hostile Discourses and Integrity Deficits in Higher Education

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This book explores the ways in which the contemporary university is talked about, and talks about itself. Focusing on English higher education, Jones documents how an under-confident sector internalised the language and logic of government policy, and individual institutions then set about normalising competition and gaming short-term advantage at the expense of collectively serving a common good. A flawed marketisation project was attended and sustained by hostile discourses ,...

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Higher education: a sector unloved.- How university staff are talked about.- How university funding is talked about.- How university students are t...

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About the author

Steven Jones is Professor of Higher Education at the University of Manchester, UK, and currently head of Manchester Institute of Education. His academic background ...

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 264 ● ISBN 9783030961077 ● File size 2.8 MB ● Age 02-99 years ● Publisher Springer International Publishing ● City Cham ● Country CH ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 8438931 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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