Selling students short : (Record no. 28198)

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2014455387
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9781743318898
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 378.9 HI SE
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Hil, Richard
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Selling students short :
Subtitle why you won't get the university education you deserve
Statement of responsibility, etc. Richard Hil
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Crows Nest, NSW :
Publisher Allen & Unwin,
Date c2015.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent ix, 227 p. ;
Size 24 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages [208]-227).
SUMMARY
Summary "More students than ever before go to university, and what they experience there is vastly different from even a decade ago. The hi-tech libraries, designer lecture theatres, funky cafes and elaborate sporting facilities hide a reality very different to all the marketing hype. Class sizes have blown out, facilities are often inadequate, technology has increasingly replaced face-to-face teaching, and staff are weighed down by impossible workloads. Students work long hours in often low paid, casual jobs, feel lonely and isolated, and their education leaves them in debt for years. Richard Hil lifts the lid on today's university experience... Far from producing rounded citizens and flexible, job-ready graduates, Hil argues universities are turning out individuals often unable to obtain relevant work ..."--Back cover.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Universities and colleges
Form Australia
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Education, Higher
General Aims and objectives
Form Austrlaia
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Universities and colleges
Form Australia
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Education, Higher
General Aims and objectives
Form Austrlaia
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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Public note Location Map
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Holdings
Date last seen Full call number Barcode Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Permanent location Current location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition
26/01/2017 378.9 HI SE T0053177 24.53 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 30/11/2015 UOW Unishop