Tapping the Barometer: Higher Education since 1950.

Stewart, W. A. Campbell

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Publication Date: 1980

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Tapping the Barometer: Higher Education since 1950.

Stewart, W. A. Campbell

Studies in Higher Education, v5 n2 p149-60 1980

Universities, polytechnics, institutes and colleges, it is suggested, need to attend to manpower needs and the demands of the professions as agencies of society. The last 20-30 years in British higher education are reviewed and the interplay of politics, economics, law, organization, demography, and money is described. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Role, Economics, Educational Assessment, Educational Demand, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Labor Needs, Politics, Schools of Education, Technical Education, Technical Institutes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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