The Democratic Scaffold and the Economic Axe.Review of the book: Stefan Collini. What Are Universities For?

Alexey Lyubzhin

Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, 2016, issue 4, 276-289

Abstract: Alexey Lyubzhin - Doctor of Sciences in Philology, Research Fellow, The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Moscow State University Research Library. Address: 9 Mokhovaya str., 103073, Moscow, Russian Federation. E-mail: vulture@mail.ruA detailed analysis of the author's judgments on the key issues covered in the book - the functions of contemporary university, cooperation and competition, the egregious audit culture, the nature and meaning of the humanities, assessment of humanities research quality, the impact factor, and university financing - has shown that many situations actually describe the existing education system in Russia.

Keywords: higher education; university; institutional autonomy; globalization; ranking; impact factor; competition; humanities; education financing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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