Geographies of the University: Knowledge and Space in the Global Academic City
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 82947 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1046 pages |
Edited by Jesper W. Bjarnø and Chad M. Kauffman
The university is a global institution with a long and distinguished history. It is a place where knowledge is created, disseminated, and preserved. It is also a place where people from all over the world come to learn and grow. In recent years, the university has undergone a number of changes. It has become more international, more competitive, and more focused on research. These changes have had a significant impact on the geography of the university.
This book explores the geographical dimensions of the contemporary university. It examines how universities are embedded in their local and regional contexts, and how they interact with the global economy and society. The book draws on a range of case studies from around the world to provide a comprehensive analysis of the geographies of the university.
The book is divided into four parts. The first part, "The Global University," examines the internationalization of the university. It explores the factors that have led to the growth of international students and faculty, and the impact this has had on university campuses and curricula.
The second part of the book, "The Regional University," examines the relationship between universities and their local and regional economies. It explores how universities can contribute to economic development, and how they can be used to address social and environmental problems.
The third part of the book, "The Urban University," examines the role of universities in cities. It explores how universities can contribute to the vitality and sustainability of cities, and how they can be used to address urban problems such as poverty, crime, and pollution.
The fourth part of the book, "The Future of the University," examines the challenges and opportunities facing the university in the 21st century. It explores the impact of technology on the university, and the changing nature of work and the economy. It also examines the role of the university in promoting social justice and global citizenship.
This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geography of the university. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the university in the 21st century.
Praise for Geographies of the University
"This book is a major contribution to the study of the university. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the geographical dimensions of the contemporary university, and it draws on a wide range of case studies from around the world. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of the university."
Susan J. Smith, University of California, Berkeley
"This book is a timely and important contribution to the literature on the university. It provides a much-needed analysis of the geographical dimensions of the contemporary university, and it offers a valuable perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the university in the 21st century."
David Harvey, City University of New York
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 82947 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1046 pages |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 82947 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1046 pages |