Title Higher education : a critical business / Ronald Barnett

Published Buckingham [England] ; Bristol, PA : Open University Press, 1997 Buckingham [England] : The Society for Research into Higher Education : Open University Press, 1997

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Description 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Society for Research into Higher Education. [Monographic Series] Society for Research into Higher Education. Monographic Series Contents pt. I. Rethinking Critical Thinking. 1. Conditions of Critical Thought. 2. Uncritical Theory. 3. Discourse and Critical Potential. 4. Closing of the Critical University? -- pt. 2. Towards Critical Being. 5. Critical Being in Higher Education. 6. Critical Action. 7. Critical Self-reflection. 8. Curriculum for Critical Being -- pt. 3. Critique in Society. 9. Critical Thought in a Corporate World. 10. Critical Professionalism. 11. Academics as Intellectuals. 12. Critical Thinking for a Learning Society. Coda. Critical Space -- Society for Research into Higher Education Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-185) and index Subject Critical theory. Critical thinking -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Great Britain. Critical thinking -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States. Education, Higher -- Philosophy. Author Society for Research into Higher Education. LC no. 96051029 ISBN 0335197035 0335197043 9780335197033 9780335197040

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