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Title Comparative perspectives on universities / edited by Ragnvald Kalleberg, Fredrik Engelstad, Grete Brochmann, Arnlaug Leira and Lars Mjøset
Published Stamford, Conn : JAI Press, 2005
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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 281 pages)
Series Comparative social research, 0195-6310 ; v. 19
Comparative social research ; v. 19
Contents Introduction / Ragnvald Kalleberg -- Learning academic labor / Patricia J. Gumport -- Early and late adoption of knowledge products: strategic or institutional behavior? / Jeroen Huisman and Eric Beerkens -- The specificity of American higher education / Craig Calhoun -- Analyzing organizational change in higher education / Åse Gornitzka and Peter Maassen -- Policy regimes and policy change: comparing higher education reform policy in three European countries / Ivar Bleiklie -- Governmental steering and innovations in university curricula / Ineke Jenniskens -- Pushing universities to market their products: redefinitions of academic activities in Finland / Marja Häyrinen-Alestalo, Karoliina Snell, and Ulla Peltola -- Review symposium on Burton Clark's Places of inquiry -- Places of inquiry: research and advanced education in modern universities / Burton R. Clark -- Universities: complex bundle institutions and the projects of enlightenment / Ragnvald Kalleberg -- Research and the making of frames / Guy Neave -- Comments on the review essays by Ragnvald Kalleberg and Guy Neave / Burton R. Clark
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Clark, Burton R. Places of inquiry
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Cross-cultural studies.
Universities and colleges -- Cross-cultural studies.
Universities and colleges -- Administration -- Cross-cultural studies.
Universities and colleges -- Research.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Education, Graduate.
Universities -- organization & administration.
Form Electronic book
Author Kalleberg, Ragnvald.
ISBN 1849500592 (electronic bk.)
9781849500593 (electronic bk.)
Other Titles Specificity of American higher education