Higher education which focuses on the limited value of education as knowledge & intellectual skills is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. The new focus is on developing the individual's capability. This work looks at these recent changes.
Higher education which focuses on the limited value of education as knowledge & intellectual skills is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. The new focus is on developing the individual's capability. This work looks at these recent changes.
Higher Education in Russia is a must-read for scholars of higher education and Russian history alike.
This crisply written book offers a comparative look at higher education in China and the United States. This is surprisingly instructive because the size of the two systems is roughly comparable (at around thirty million students), and the two countries have the largest economie…
Increased demands for colleges and universities to engage in outcomes assessment for accountability purposes have accelerated the need to bridge the gap between higher education practice and the fields of measurement, assessment, and evaluation. This Handbook provides higher edu…
In this groundbreaking work, William V. Spanos offers a powerful contribution to the impassioned debates about the crisis of the humanities. Drawing from various discourses of contemporary theory (primarily from Heidegger and Foucault), The End of Education constitutes a deconst…
The book accounts on the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced and disseminated over the last few decades as experienced by the author.
The book accounts on the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced and disseminated over the last few decades as experienced by the author.