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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David J Staley |
ISBN: | 9781421427423 1421427427 |
OCLC Number: | 1090501710 |
Description: | 1 online resource (148 pages) |
Contents: | Part I. Organization. Platform university ; Microcollege ; The humanities think tank ; Interlude : The university of beauty -- Part II. Apprenticeship. Nomad university ; The liberal arts college ; Interlud : Superager university -- Part III. Technology. Interface University ; Interlude : Technology university -- Part IV. Attributes. The university of the body ; The institute for advanced play ; Polymath university ; Future university ; Conclusion : existential crisis and existential possibilities. |
Responsibility: | David J. Staley. |
Abstract:
Pairing a critique tempered to our current moment with an explanation of how change and disruption might contribute to a new "golden agefor higher education, Alternative Universities is an audacious and essential read.
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