Social theory and the politics of higher education critical perspectives on institutional research

"Bringing together an international group of scholars who shine a theoretical light on the politics of academic life and higher education, the book explores three key areas - institutional governance, academic work and student experience through a theoretical lens, using the ideas of Michel Fou...

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Other Authors: Murphy, Mark (Editor), Burke, Ciarán (Editor), Costa, Cristina (Editor), Raaper, Rille (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Academic 2020, 2020
Edition:First edition
Series:Social theory and methodology in education research
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Collection: Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"Bringing together an international group of scholars who shine a theoretical light on the politics of academic life and higher education, the book explores three key areas - institutional governance, academic work and student experience through a theoretical lens, using the ideas of Michel Foucault, Barbara Adams, Margaret Archer, Pierre Bourdieu, Norbert Elias and Donna Haraway, among others. Global case studies draw on a wide range of research approaches, and each chapter includes a set of critical reflections on how social theory and research methodology can work in tandem"--
Item Description:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Physical Description:280 pages
ISBN:9781350141582