To Serve a Larger Purpose

Engagement for Democracy and the Transformation of Higher Education
Herausgeber: Saltmarsh, John; Hartley, Matthew

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How to return democracy to the heart of a university's mission

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781439905074
• ISBN-10: 143990507X
• Artikelnr.: 34460025

Autorenporträt

Edited by John Saltmarsh and Matthew Hartley

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by David Mathews
Introduction
1. Democratic Engagement
2. Contested Ideals. Tracing the Trajectory of the Civic Engagement
Movement
3. Democratic Transformation Through University Assisted Community Schools
4. Civic Professionalism
5. Leadership for Engagement. Reclaiming the Public Purpose of Higher
Education
6. Chief Academic Officers and Community-Engaged Faculty Work
7. Deliberative Democracy and Higher Education. Higher Education's
Democratic Mission
8. Faculty Civic Engagement. New Training, Assumptions, and Markets needed
for the Engaged American Scholar
9. Putting Students at the Center of Civic Engagement
10. Civic Engagement on the Ropes?
11. Pursuing a World Lived in Common. Education for a Diverse Democracy and
Interdependent Global Community
12. Democratic Purpose and Institutional Transformation. Recommendations
for Action