Autonomy and the Demands of the Modern State: A Systemic Study.

Mahony, David

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ERIC Number: EJ448794

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Publication Date: 1992

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Autonomy and the Demands of the Modern State: A Systemic Study.

Mahony, David

Higher Education Review, v24 n3 p7-20 Sum 1992

This article examines the interplay between universities and governments, within the context of recent changes in the Australian higher education system. The Australian government is urged to fund institutions adequately and encourage diversity. Australian universities are urged to defend their autonomy and distinctive educational missions. (DB)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Educational Change, Federal Regulation, Foreign Countries, Governance, Government Role, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Institutional Mission, Professional Autonomy, Systems Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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