The exchange university
Subtitle: corporatization of academic culture
By: edited by Adrienne S. Chan and Donald Fisher.
Contributors: Fisher, Donald.; Chan, Adrienne S.
Publisher: UBC Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780774815697
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- Canada; Universities and colleges -- Canada -- Finance; Business and education -- Canada; Academic spin-outs -- Canada; Education, Higher -- Research -- Economic aspects -- Canada; Higher education and state -- Canada; Enseignement supérieur -- Aspect économique -- Canada; Universités -- Canada -- Finances; Industrie et éducation -- Canada; Essaimage (Économie politique) -- Canada; Enseignement supérieur -- Recherche -- Aspect économique -- Canada; Enseignement supérieur -- Politique gouvernementale -- Canada
Description: "The Exchange University addresses crucial questions facing today's university, including the commercialization of research and teaching; intensifying government-university relationships; marketization and commodification; and policy and functional responses within the academy. The book will interest practitioners, students, and academics in educational studies, policy studies, and higher education."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.