1st Edition

A Higher Education The Council for National Academic Awards and British Higher Education 1964-1989

By Harold Silver Copyright 1990
306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1990, A Higher Education was commissioned by the Council for National Academic Awards to commemorate its silver jubilee. The book covers the history of a period of rapid expansion in higher education outside the universities, mirrored in the growth and development of the CNAA. The Council was established with the role of awarding degree courses in polytechnics and... Read more

List of Abbreviations

Chapter Notes

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Inventing Higher Education

2. Launching an Alternative

3. Making the CNAA

4. Confronting Policies

5. Shaping a System

6. Redrawing Boundaries

7. Interpreting Partnership

8. Experiencing the CNAA

9. Making Judgments and Being Judged

10. Making Responses

11. Pasts and Futures

Appendices

Index

Biography

Silver, Harold