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Contents
Points of Departure | 23 |
Academic Disciplines | 41 |
Overlaps Boundaries and Specialisms | 58 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Academic tribes and territories: intellectual enquiry and the culture of disciplines SRHE and Open University Press Imprint |
| Authors | Tony Becher, Paul Trowler |
| Edition | 2, illustrated |
| Publisher | Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 033520628X, 9780335206285 |
| Length | 238 pages |
| Subjects | › › Education / Educational Policy & Reform / General Education / Essays Education / General Education / Higher Education, Higher Universities and colleges Universities and colleges - Curricula - United States Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Curricula Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Faculty Universities and colleges - United States - Faculty Universities and colleges/ Great Britain/ Curricula Universities and colleges/ Great Britain/ Faculty Universities and colleges/ United States/ Faculty |
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