TY - BOOK AU - Lybeck,Eric Royal TI - The university revolution: outline of a processual theory of modern higher education T2 - Classical and contemporary social theory SN - 9781351017558 AV - LB2322.2 U1 - 378 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Education, Higher KW - Aims and objectives KW - Universities and colleges KW - History KW - Educational change KW - Social Science KW - bisacsh KW - Social Science / Sociology KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General N2 - "Few institutions in modern society are as significant as universities; and yet our historical and sociological understanding of the role of higher education has not been substantially updated for decades. Revisiting the emergence and transformation of higher education since 1800 using a novel processual approach, this book recognises these developments as having been as central as the industrial and democratic revolutions in constituting the modern world. This new interpretation of the role of universities in contemporary society promises to re-orient our understanding of the importance of higher education in the past and future development of modern societies. It will therefore appeal to scholars of social science and history with interests in social history and social change, education, the professions and inequalities"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781351017558 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -