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The Evaluative State, Institutional Autonomy and Re-engineering Higher Education in Western Europe: The Prince and His Pleasure 2012th Edition
Author(s): G. Neave (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 9 May 2012
- Edition: 2012th
- Language: English
- Print length: 264 pages
- ISBN-10: 0230348033
- ISBN-13: 9780230348035
Book Description
This pioneering book examines how policies to raise efficiency and performance in Europe’s universities have profoundly altered ties between government, society and higher education, outlining how Evaluation Agencies have urged Europe’s universities to meet the challenge of modernization.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“A rich account of current developments with respect to the relationship between the state and higher education, highly rewarding
for those that dare to invest in the detailed account provided.” – Higher Education Policy
About the Author
GUY NEAVE Director of Research at the Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies (CIPES), Portugal. He has written extensively on higher education policy in western Europe and was Editor in Chief of the Encyclopaedia of Higher Education.
