Scott, Peter, 1946-

The meanings of mass higher education / Peter Scott. - x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-189) and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- Structure and Institutions -- Systems and structures -- Institutions -- State and Society -- The post-welfare state -- Control and funding -- Post-industrialism to post-Fordism -- Inputs and outputs -- Theorizing modernity -- Science and Culture -- Five moments of affinity -- Intellectual culture -- Science and technology -- Teaching and research -- Understanding Mass Higher Education -- The higher education system -- The political system -- Socio-economic change -- Academic affinities -- Reflexivity and open intellectual systems -- Notes -- Index -- The Society for Research into Higher Education. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Education, Higher--Social aspects--Great Britain
Educational sociology--Great Britain
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--Great Britain
Higher education and state--Great Britain
Universities and colleges--Administration--Great Britain
Education, Higher--Cross-cultural studies

LC191.8.G7 / S36 1995

378.41