Universities, education and the national economy

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Universities, education and the national economy

edited by Michael D. Stephens

Routledge, 1989

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Changes in the structure of British industry have brought into question the traditional role of universities in the economy. These essays emphasise the complexity of this relationship. This book should be of interest to adult educators, students of vocational education, policy-makers.

Table of Contents

Part One: Setting the Scene 1. Whose University? Christine Shinn, University of Nottingham 2. The Universities' View Geoffrey Sims, University of Sheffield Part Two: Case Studies 3. Arts and Social Sciences Lawrence Martin, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 4. Education and the Economy William Taylor, Hull University 5. Engineering Geoffrey Sims 6. Medicine Rex Coupland, formerly Dean of Medicine, University of Nottingham 7. Science Alan Cook, University of Cambridge Conclusion Michael Stephens.

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