Fallis, George, 1947-

Multiversities, ideas and democracyGeorge Fallis. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (475 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Emergence of the multiversity -- The idea of a university -- The uses of the multiversity in postindustrial society -- The multiversity and the welfare state -- A social contract : tasks, autonomy, and academic freedom -- The character of our age -- The constrained welfare state -- The information technology revolution -- Postmodern thought -- Commercialization -- Globalization -- Renewing the social contract -- The multiversity and liberal democracy -- A liberal education for our age.




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Education, Higher--Aims and objectives.
Research institutes.
Universities and colleges--Research.
Education, Humanistic.


Electronic Books.

LB2322 / .M858 2007