British higher education
By: edited by Tony Becher.
Contributors: Becher, Tony.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 1987
Place of publication: London; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Great Britain; Universities and colleges -- Great Britain -- Administration
Notes: Bibliography: p. 214-223.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Tony Becher; title: The political context of higher education / Stuart Maclure; title: Central control of the university sector / John H. Farrant; title: Central control of the public sector / Nigel Nixon; title: The management of universities / Geoffrey Lockwood; title: The management of polytechnics and colleges / Stephen Jones and George Kiloh; title: Staffing and academic structure / Tony Becher; title: The curriculum / Geoffrey Squires; title: Teaching, learning, and assessment / Eric Hewton; title: Conclusion / Tony Becher.