{"product_id":"the-university-and-its-boundaries-thriving-or-surviving-in-the-21st-century-9780367610319","title":"The University and its Boundaries: Thriving or Surviving in the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis text examines whether the university is thriving or merely surviving by analyzing how institutions engage in boundary transactions to maintain their position and identity. It includes a detailed analysis of academic research in STEMM departments of UK universities and has implications for universities and their stakeholders in the UK and elsewhere. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 09 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on a sociological theory that explores the concepts of boundaries, power, and control, this text delves into the question of whether universities are thriving or merely surviving. By examining how institutions engage in boundary transactions to maintain their unique position and identity, the book also explores the potential undermining of academic boundaries. Through a detailed analysis of the activities, organization, and outputs of academic research in STEMM departments of UK universities, the arguments presented have implications for universities and their stakeholders worldwide, particularly in the context of neoliberal modes of governance and management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsights into how universities must balance their roles as teaching institutions, research institutions, and their broader societal importance and impact are provided in this important text for higher education scholars, postgraduate students, sociological theorists, and anyone interested in the future of the university.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 453g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 216 x 138 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367610319\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eliel Cohen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105079226618,"sku":"9780367610319","price":18.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1674829912538_book.jpg?v=1675623111","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-university-and-its-boundaries-thriving-or-surviving-in-the-21st-century-9780367610319","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}