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Author Coaldrake, Peter, 1951-

Title On the brink : Australia's universities confronting their future / Peter Coaldrake and Lawrence Stedman
Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1998

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 W'PONDS  378.94 Coa/Otb  AVAILABLE
 MELB  378.94 Coa/Otb  AVAILABLE
Description 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents One. Grappling with new realities -- Two. Drifting into trouble -- Three. The purpose of a university -- Four. The university identity crisis -- Five. Teaching: from side show to a main event -- Six. Research: making it count -- Seven. Universities learning to manage themselves -- Eight. Paying the piper -- Nine. Poisoned ivy
Analysis Academics
Committees and inquiries
Competition
Federal issue
Government expenditure
Scientific research
State issue
Tertiary education
Unified National System
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-227) and index
Subject Education, Higher -- Australia.
Educational change -- Australia.
Universities and colleges -- Australia.
Author Stedman, Lawrence, 1960-
ISBN 0702230502