Title Academic community : discourse or discord? / edited by Ronald Barnett

Published London ; Bristol, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1994

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Description 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series Higher education policy series ; 20 Higher education policy series ; 20 Contents 1. Recovering an Academic Community: Above but not Beyond / Ronald Barnett -- 2. Divide and Rule / Peter Scott -- 3. Maps of Knowledge: Do They Form an Atlas? / John Wyatt -- 4. Interdisciplinary and Community / Tony Becher -- 5. Towards a Common/Universal Language / Kenneth Wilson -- 6. Towards a New Enlightenment: What the Task of Creating Civilisation Has to Learn from the Success of Modern Science / Nicholas Maxwell -- 7. Levels of Discord / Roy Niblett -- 8. The Power of Language / Marjorie Reeves -- 9. Transferring Learning in Higher Education: Problems and Possibilities / Anne Griffin -- 10. Creating a Learning Community on Campus / Patricia Roberts -- 11. Creating Community Among Teachers: A Case Study / Christian Schumacher -- 12. Recovering 'Academic Community': What do We Mean? / Ruth Finnegan Notes This volume has grown out of the 1991 annual conference of the Higher Education Foundation held in Roehampton, London Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes Subject Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Congresses. Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Great Britain -- Congresses. Education, Higher -- Great Britain -- Aims and objectives -- Congresses Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Congresses. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Barnett, Ronald, 1947- Higher Education Foundation (Great Britain) LC no. 93040463 ISBN 1853025348

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