Decline of Donnish Dominion The British Academic Professions in the Twentieth Century

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Summary

In this intriguing study, the dean of educational sociologists traces the evolution of the present crisis in British higher education.

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Preface	p. v
Abbreviations	p. xiv
Introduction	p. 1
Before Robbins	p. 21
Ideas of the University	p. 23
The Evolving Hierarchy Before Robbins	p. 58
After Robbins	p. 89
Expansion Since Robbins	p. 91
Towards Unitary Higher Education	p. 110
Guild, Union, Profession, and Proletariat	p. 124
The Academic Career	p. 147
The Collegiate Alternative: The Case of Oxford	p. 149
Teaching and Research	p. 175
A Successful Academic Career	p. 200
Women and Men	p. 216
Academics and Politics	p. 235
Retrospect	p. 258
Prospect	p. 271
Surveys, Methods, and Trend Statistics	p. 307
Logistic Regressions Reported in Chapters 9 and 10; Construction of Scales Reported in Chapter 10	p. 353
Bibliography	p. 369
Index	p. 377
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