Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University

Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University

by WilliamClark (Author)

Synopsis

Uses the history of the university and reframes the "Protestant Ethic" to consider the conditions of knowledge production in the world. The author argues that the research university developed in response to market forces and bureaucracy, producing a kind of academic whose goal was to establish originality and achieve fame through publication.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Edition: annotated edition
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 10 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 0226109216
ISBN 13: 9780226109213