Rizvi and Lingard's account of the global politics of education is thoughtful, complex and
compelling. It is the first really comprehensive discussion and analysis of global trends in …

Contents 1.1 empirical research–data 2 1.2 Quantitative and qualitative data 3 1.3 Relaxing
the qualitative–quantitative distinction 4 1.4 some simplifying devices 6 1.5 essentials and …

Knowledge transfer (KT) has entered the higher education arena in the UK as the 'third
sector'of higher education activity—along with research and teaching. Its antecedents lie in …

Currently, when there is a lot of political talk about the need for 'evidence-based policy', and
when public policy seeks to calibrate research quality and impact, there is a pressing need …

Este artículo analiza, a partir de un enfoque de origen Foucaultiano, las formas en que el
profesorado universitario actualmente se constituye a sí mismo, en lo que hemos dado en …

This collection of original work, within the sociology of education, draws on the'spatial turn'in
contemporary social theory. The premise of this book is that drawing on theories of space …

This article argues that the 'quality'debate in education research is not so much about quality
as about creating the conditions in which research and knowledge production in the field of …

I had persuaded myself that what my retired or current colleagues did with their consultancy
opportunities is not my problem or responsibility, except in very specific* Institute of …

This article argues that to better investigate the enduring relationship between social class
background and inequalities in post-compulsory education necessitates a more …

The book studies transformations of European universities in the context of globalization and
Europeanization, the questioning of the foundations of the «Golden Age» of the Keynesian …