The Good University: What Universities Actually Do and Why It's Time for Radical Change

by Raewyn Connell

Book Overview

The higher education industry might seem like it's booming, with over 200 million students in universities and colleges worldwide and funds flowing in like never before. But the truth is that these institutions have never been unhappier places to work. Corporate-style management, cost-cutting governments, mobilisations by angry students and strikes by a disgruntled workforce have taken their toll - in almost every country around the world. It's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786995417
• ISBN13: 9781786995414
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"