The University According to Humboldt. History, Policy, and Future Possibilities.
Jurgen George . Ed(S): Backhaus
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Paperback. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 91 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
This book discusses the philosophy and educational reforms initiated by Wilhelm von Humboldt as well as their legacy in the modern university system. It begins with a discussion of the history of the university from antiquity and the Middle Ages through the era of Humboldt’s reforms and its remnants in and implications for the present day. The authors then delve into policy, outlining the key conflicts that have informed the development of university educational policy, such as the clash between academia and professional education, the coordination of public administration and educational institutions, and the perennial issue of funding. Humboldt’s ideas ... Read more
This book discusses the philosophy and educational reforms initiated by Wilhelm von Humboldt as well as their legacy in the modern university system. It begins with a discussion of the history of the university from antiquity and the Middle Ages through the era of Humboldt’s reforms and its remnants in and implications for the present day. The authors then delve into policy, outlining the key conflicts that have informed the development of university educational policy, such as the clash between academia and professional education, the coordination of public administration and educational institutions, and the perennial issue of funding. Humboldt’s ideas ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Economics
Number of Pages
84
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319138558
SKU
V9783319138558
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