The university revolution outline of a processual theory of modern higher education

"Few institutions in modern society are as significant as universities; and yet our historical and sociological understanding of the role of higher education has not been substantially updated for decades. Revisiting the emergence and transformation of higher education since 1800 using a novel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lybeck, Eric Royal, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Taylor & Francis 2021.
2021.
Colección:Classical and contemporary social theory
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The University Revolution; or Academization Process
  • 2. The Systemic Evolution of Universities: Ben-David's 'Centers of Learning' as World-systems Analysis
  • 3. The Ideological Organization of University Systems: A Theoretical Framework
  • 4. Paradoxes of the Academization Process: Foreign and Classical Language Education since 1864
  • 5. Women and Higher Education: Two Ideas of Equality in 19th Century Britain
  • 6. "Without any Reason for Being": Interdisciplinarity at the 1904 World's Fair
  • 7. Conclusion: Reconstructing the Academic Profession.