Higher Education and Civic Engagement: Comparative Perspectives

McIlrath, L.; Lyons, A.

Provides an original and challenging contribution to contemporary debates on the civic purpose of higher education, exploring its manifestations through practices of teaching and research. Offers critical perspectives on the role of higher education institutions in terms of realizing civic missions, especially in current global market conditions.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-05-31

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230340374

DOI: 10.1057/9781137074829

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 287