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Author Ahier, John

Title Graduate citizens? : issues of citizenship and higher education / John Ahier, John Beck and Rob Moore
Published London ; New York : Routledge/Falmer, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages)
Contents pt. 1. Citizenship and higher education in modern Britain : some reflections -- pt. 2. Graduate citizens? : evidence and interpretation
Summary Following the introduction of student loans and tuition fees, the situation of students and new graduates has changed considerably. Set in this context, Graduate Citizens is a thought-provoking, and insightful look at the current generation of students' attitudes towards citizenship and matters of social and moral responsibility. Drawing on small-scale case studies of students in two universities, the authors explore students' changing sense of citizenship against the backdrop of recent changes in higher education. It addresses students' approaches to being in debt, the role of the
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-196) and index
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Subject Citizenship -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Great Britain
Citizenship -- Great Britain.
Education, Higher -- Great Britain
College students -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- Case studies
Sociology.
Education
Students
Sociology
students.
sociology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Sociology
Citizenship
Citizenship -- Study and teaching (Higher)
College students -- Attitudes
Education, Higher
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Beck, John
Moore, Rob
ISBN 020398689X
9780203986899
0415257220
9780415257220
9780415257237
0415257239