The Ecological University
A Feasible Utopia
Universities continue to expand, bringing considerable debate about their purposes and relationship to the world. In The Ecological University, Ronald Barnett argues that universities are short of their potential and responsibilities in an ever-changing and challenging environment. This book centres on the idea that the expansion of higher education has opened new spaces and possibilities. The university is interconnected with a number of ecosystems: knowledge, social institutions, persons, the economy, learning, culture and the natural environment. These seven ecosystems of the university are all fragile and in order to advance and develop t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-351-76241-0
- EAN: 9781351762410
- Produktnummer: 24975742
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 228 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'436 KB
- Abbildungen: 6 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Ronald Barnett is Emeritus Professor of Higher Education at University College London Institute of Education, UK. He has spent a lifetime in advancing a philosophy of higher education, and The Ecological University: A Feasible Utopia represents the culmination of that project.
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