The McDonaldization of higher education /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2002.
Description:	x, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Education, Higher -- Economic aspects. Universities and colleges -- Sociological aspects. Universities and colleges -- Administration. Postmodernism and higher education. Education, Higher -- Economic aspects. Postmodernism and higher education. Universities and colleges -- Administration. Universities and colleges -- Sociological aspects.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4748223

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Other authors / contributors:	Hayes, Dennis, 1950- Wynyard, Robin.
ISBN:	0897898567 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Introduction
1. Enchanting McUniversity: Toward a Spectacularly Irrational University Quotidian
2. The Bureaucratization of the British University
3. Accounting for Anxiety: Economic and Cultural Imperatives Transforming University Life
4. Modules and Markets: Education and Work in the "Information Age"
5. Digital Technologies and Competing Models of Higher Education
6. The Online Campus
7. From Power Plays to Market Moves: The Standard in Higher Education
8. Total Quality Control: Universities, Language, and Politics
9. The Massification of Higher Education
10. Taking the Hemlock? The New Sophistry of Teacher Training for Higher Education
11. Did I Sign Up for This? Comments on the New Higher Education
12. Feminist Education: Rebellion within McUniversity
13. Novelty and Crisis in the World of McKnowledge
14. Does Rationality Gum Up the Educational System?
15. Hamburgerology by Degrees
Index
About the Editors and Contributors

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