Negotiating Access to Higher Education: The Discourse of Selectivity and Equity by Jenny Williams
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Negotiating Access to Higher Education
Negotiating Access to Higher Education
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This study analyzes recent changes in access to higher education, and the accompanying debates. It examines how discursive struggles over entitlement, selectivity and equity determine who can be a student, and what varying understandings inform admissions policies and practices.
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Table of Contents
Access to higher education in the late-20th century; policy, power and discourse; the discourse of access - the legitimation of selectivity; number crunching - the discourse of statistics; alternative students?; coneptualizations of difference; institutional rhetorics and realities; goalkeeping - inclusionary an dexclusionary discourses and practices; student voices - alternative routes, alternative identities.
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GOR006916455
9780335196784
0335196780
Negotiating Access to Higher Education: The Discourse of Selectivity and Equity by Jenny Williams
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Open University Press
1997-05-01
208
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