What Are Universities For?

London: Penguin Books, 2012. Inscribed by author on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 216pp. The author challenges the idea that universities must show their contribution to economic growth and instead we… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and skepticism about their value. This title offers an argument for rethinking the way

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and skepticism about their value. This title offers an argument for rethinking the way we see our universities, and why we need them.

Penguin Press/Classics, 2012-02-23. Paperback. Used: Good.

London : Penguin Books, 2012. 1st Penguin edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiii, 215 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The global multiversity? -- Universities in Britain : a very short history -- The useful and the useless… Read more about this item

Penguin UK, 2012-02-23. Paperback. Used:Good.

Penguin, 2012. Paperback. New. 240 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.50 inches.

Paperback. Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Penguin Books , pp. xiii + 215 . Papeback. New.