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Higher Education in Ireland, 19222016
Politics, Policy and PowerA History of Higher Education in the Irish State
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The emergence of modern higher education in independent Ireland is examined through its historical roots in traditional universities and technical institutions. The author delves into the socio-political and cultural contexts that influenced its evolution, highlighting the roles of the state, academic institutions, churches, and other organizations. The book discusses the shift from viewing higher education as a cultural repository to recognizing its importance in the knowledge-based economy, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field.
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Higher Education in Ireland, 19222016, John Walsh
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Higher Education in Ireland, 19222016
- Subtitle
- Politics, Policy and PowerA History of Higher Education in the Irish State
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Walsh
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 572
- ISBN13
- 9781137446725
- Category
- World history, Other textbooks, Pedagogy
- Description
- The emergence of modern higher education in independent Ireland is examined through its historical roots in traditional universities and technical institutions. The author delves into the socio-political and cultural contexts that influenced its evolution, highlighting the roles of the state, academic institutions, churches, and other organizations. The book discusses the shift from viewing higher education as a cultural repository to recognizing its importance in the knowledge-based economy, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field.