The right to higher education: beyond widening participation

The landscape of higher education in the UK has undergone change and transformation in recent years, partly as a result of diversification and massification. However, persistent patterns of under-representation continue, raising questions about current strategies, policies and approaches to widening participation. In this book, the author reviews and critiques contemporary widening participation policy and practice to investigate the underpinning assumptions, values and perspectives shaping current concepts and understandings of widening participation. Using a range of perspectives within the ... Show more

Authors: Burke, Penny Jane

Published: London, England, Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2012

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 226 p.

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