Power, knowledge and the academy : the institutional is political.

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Publication details: New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Description: 256 pISBN:

1403998175
9781403998170

Subject(s): DDC classification:

378 POW

Summary: Power is everywhere. But what is it and how does it infuse personal and institutional relationships in higher education? Power, Knowledge and the Academy: The Institutional is Political takes a close-up and critical look at both the elusive and blatant workings and consequences of power in a range of everyday sites in universities. Chapters focus on specific locations in which power shapes personal and institutional knowledge including student-supervisor relationships, research teams, networking, the Research Assessment Exercise in the UK, and literature reviews.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Central Library Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad General Stacks	378 POW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		112560

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Power is everywhere. But what is it and how does it infuse personal and institutional relationships in higher education? Power, Knowledge and the Academy: The Institutional is Political takes a close-up and critical look at both the elusive and blatant workings and consequences of power in a range of everyday sites in universities. Chapters focus on specific locations in which power shapes personal and institutional knowledge including student-supervisor relationships, research teams, networking, the Research Assessment Exercise in the UK, and literature reviews.

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