Crisis, what crisis? Rhetoric and reality in higher education
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...Commentators have exposed reasons for why universities have become less than committed to their communities and society at large: increasing corporatization and commercialization of universities; declining research relevance in the face of complex real-life problems; and overwhelming attendance to labor market needs rather than needs of society as a whole are but a few examples (De Sousa Santos 1998; Kezar, Chambers, and Burkhardt 2005; O’Hara 2007; Shapiro 2005; Tight 1994)....
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...…universities; declining research relevance in the face of complex real-life problems; and overwhelming attendance to labor market needs rather than needs of society as a whole are but a few examples (De Sousa Santos 1998; Kezar, Chambers, and Burkhardt 2005; O’Hara 2007; Shapiro 2005; Tight 1994)....
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