Everything for Sale? the Marketisation of UK Higher Education

Name: Everything for Sale? the Marketisation of UK Higher Education
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ISBN: 9780415809801

ISBN-10: 0415809800

ISBN-13: 9780415809801

Edition: 2013

Authors: Roger Brown, Helen Carasso

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The marketisation of higher education is a growing worldwide trend. Market steering is replacing or supplementing government steering. Market entry is being liberalised. Tuition fees are being introduced or increased, usually at the expense of state grants to institutions. Grants for student support are being replaced or supplemented by loans. Commercial rankings and league tables to guide student choice are proliferating. Institutions are devoting increasing resources to marketing, branding and customer service. The UK is a particularly good case, not only because it may by 2012 be the country where marketisation has proceeded furthest, but also because of the variations as Scotland, Wales…

Book details

List price: $72.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 2/4/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



List of illustrations


Series editors' introduction


Foreword



Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations



Introduction



Markets and non-markets



The institutional pattern of provision



The funding of research



The funding of undergraduate education



Quality assurance



The impact of marketisation: efficiency, diversity and equity



The impact of marketisation: quality



Lessons from marketisation


Notes


Bibliography


Index