Published Tue, Oct 29th, 2013
An insightful review of two timely books: Everything for Sale? The Marketisation of UK Higher Education by Roger Brown, with Helen Carasso
and The Great University Gamble: Money, Markets and the Future of Higher Education by Andrew McGettigan
... But for all their differences, these two books provide a chillingly convergent description of the huge gamble that is being taken with higher education in England: an unprecedented, ideologically driven experiment, whose consequences even its authors cannot wholly predict or control.
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Stefan Collini is a professor of English at Cambridge and author of What Are Universities For?