TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bhattacharya, Debaditya
TI  - The Idea of the University: Histories and Contexts
SN  - 9780367194512
U1  - 378.009 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Oxon
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Education - Higher
KW  - Universities and colleges
N1  - Part I: Historicising the Contemporary 
1. The Vocation of the Public University 
2. The Surplus University 
3. Perils and Prospects of the Modern University: African and Asian Contexts in a World-Historical Perspective 
Part II: Understanding Contexts 
4. Divide and Educate 
5. Of Utopias and Universities 
6. Audit Cultures and the Indian University as Credit-Capital 
7. Of Feudal Intellectual Capital: The History of the New Provincial Universities 
Part III: (A) politics in/of the University? 
8. Is There a Calling on the Left? 
9. The University as Passivity? The Role of Students’ Political Activism 
10. The Convergence of Unequals: Struggle for Rights in the University Space 
Part IV: Reflections and Memoirs 
11. Bearing Witness to the University-‘Idea’: Some Personal Reflections 
12. Don’t Study, Be Happy 
13. The Presidential Transition 
14. University: The State’s Kitchen?
ER  -