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Employing a generational analysis, this book offers an original approach to the study of Higher Education and documents the changing nature of the relationship between academics and students. Examining wider issues of culture and socialization, from tuition fees and student mental health to social mobility and employment, this is a timely contribution to current debates about the University.

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Introduction; Who are the Graduate Generation?;. Higher education: Another brick in the wall?; The New Model Academic: do we profess too much?; Family, friends, and cultural contradictions; Mental health and the undergraduate: presumptions of fragility; Growing up, moving on? Universities, knowledge, and adult identity; Conclusion.

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      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: 13/03/2020
      ISBN13: 9781529209778, 978-1529209778
      ISBN10: 1529209773

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      Book Synopsis
      Employing a generational analysis, this book offers an original approach to the study of Higher Education and documents the changing nature of the relationship between academics and students. Examining wider issues of culture and socialization, from tuition fees and student mental health to social mobility and employment, this is a timely contribution to current debates about the University.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Who are the Graduate Generation?;. Higher education: Another brick in the wall?; The New Model Academic: do we profess too much?; Family, friends, and cultural contradictions; Mental health and the undergraduate: presumptions of fragility; Growing up, moving on? Universities, knowledge, and adult identity; Conclusion.

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