Universities and Colleges: A Very Short Introduction - David Palfreyman & Paul Temple

Universities and Colleges: A Very Short Introduction

By David Palfreyman & Paul Temple

  • Release Date: 2017-12-15
  • Genre: Education

Description

This book looks at the role of the university in a social and economic context, as a repository of knowledge and a site for instruction. It considers how universities are founded,, funded, governed, lead, and managed, how the advent of increased fees has affected their relationship with students, and what is in the future for higher education.