Reclaiming 'the Public' in the Public University

Table of Contents

Introductory

Margaret Thornton: Editor's Introduction (including notes on Contributors)

Race Mathews: Introductory Remarks : At Risk: The Public University in the Aftermath of Abolition of the Tertiary Education Commission

Refereed Articles

Bryce Weber: The University as a Public Convenience: Some Thoughts on the Rationale underpinning the Idea of the Public University

Judith Bessant: Blind Eye to the Telescope: Academics and their Politics

Clive S Kessler: Public Universities in an Unbrave New World: Globalisation, Managerialism and Accountability

Praxis

Glyn Davis: Do Public Universities have a Future?

Sally Walker: The Importance of Differentiation in the Higher Education Sector

Jonathan Strauss: Someone is always in Control: Research Re-regulated

Comments

Geoff Sharp: The University and After

Rob White: Forbidding and Foreboding: Challenges to the Intellect and the Intellectual

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