288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1984, The Crisis of the University looks at the way in which changes to intellectual life relate to the development of the different institutions that make up higher education. It examines the evolution of the liberal university that flourished in the 19 th and early 20 th centuries into the modern university that has grown up since 1945. It also looks at the more... Read more
Introduction
1. Goodbye to Robbins
2. The Liberal University
3. The Modern University
4. The University in Crisis?
5. The Robbins Achievement
6. The Polytechnic Alternative
7. A Post-Binary Future
8. Future Issues
9. The Repeat of Modern Society?
Index
Biography
Sir Peter Markham Scott, CH, CBE, DSC & Bar, FRS, FZS (14 September 1909 – 29 August 1989) was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer, broadcaster and sportsman. Scott was knighted in 1973 for his contribution to the conservation of wild animals.
