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Ted Tapper - The Governance of British Higher Education. The Struggle for Policy Control.  - 9781402055522 - V9781402055522
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The Governance of British Higher Education. The Struggle for Policy Control.

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Description for The Governance of British Higher Education. The Struggle for Policy Control. Hardback. Higher education in Britain has changed out of all recognition over the years. This book intends to place these radical changes within the context of the governance of British higher education. It examines the institutional changes which have occurred since the 1988 Education Reform and the emergence of the funding council model of governance. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.

How has the system of governance changed? Do British higher education institutions still exercise autonomous control over their development as was widely believed to be the case but a few years ago? These questions are pursued through a three-pronged strategy. Firstly, to examine the institutional changes which have occurred since the 1988 Education Reform and the emergence of the funding council model of governance. In particular, we want to know how the various institutional actors – the higher education institutions, the government departments and the funding councils – interact with one another to shape policy outcomes. Secondly, to explore the ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402055522
SKU
V9781402055522
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From the reviews: "This volume on policy control in UK higher education will interest scholars, higher education executives and policy analysts from many countries. … Thus, this important volume by Ted Tapper adds to a considerable amount of literature on British higher education policy and management by a line of distinguished scholars … . Tapper, ... Read more

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