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A perceptive, clear-eyed account of Australian universities, recounting their history from the 1850s to the present. Investigating the changing nature of higher education, this book asks whether this success is likely to continue in the 21st century, as the university’s hold over knowledge grows ever more tenuous.

A History of the Modern Australian University

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    A Paperback / softback by Dr Hannah Forsyth

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      Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
      Publication Date: 01/10/2014
      ISBN13: 9781742234120, 978-1742234120
      ISBN10: 1742234127
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      Book Synopsis
      A perceptive, clear-eyed account of Australian universities, recounting their history from the 1850s to the present. Investigating the changing nature of higher education, this book asks whether this success is likely to continue in the 21st century, as the university’s hold over knowledge grows ever more tenuous.

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