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050 0 0 _aLA1538
_b.A45 2012
245 0 0 _aAcademic interaction with social partners :
_binvestigating the contribution of universities to economic and social development /
_cGlenda Kruss.
264 1 _aCape Town, South Africa :
_bHSRC Press ;
_c2012
300 _axvii, 288 pages :
_billustration ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- A conceptual framework for analysing university interaction with external partners -- Research design and methodology -- Mapping the scale of interaction in the five universities -- International reputation and local relevance: community engagement as service at research university 1 -- Connecting academic work to the public good: social responsiveness at research university 2 -- Community engagement and work-integrated learning: a paradigm shift at the university of technology -- Forging a new academic identity: engagement at a comprehensive university -- A more active development orientation: community engagement at a rural university -- Conclusion: towards university interaction with external social partners.
520 _a"Academic interaction with social partners is a groundbreaking study on the relationship between the university and society in a developing country context. Empirically informed and contextually grounded, the book focuses on the engagement practices of individual academics in five South African universities. ...this ... study aims to map patterns of interaction between universities and a wide range of external social partners."--Back cover.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zSouth Africa.
650 0 _aEconomic development
_zSouth Africa.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zDeveloping countries.
700 1 _aKruss, Glenda.
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