Higher education and sustainable development : paradox and possibility
/ Stephen Gough, William Scott
- London : Routledge, 2007
- xiv, 194 p.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AUTHORS? INTRODUCTION CHAPTERS 1. What is Higher Education For? 2. Sustainable Development and the Free Society 3. Sustaining Development 4. An International Initiative in Higher Education Management: University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF) 5. A United Nations Environment Programme Initiative: Mainstreaming Environment and Sustainability in African Universities (MESA) 6. A Unesco initiative: Re-orienting teacher education to address sustainability 7. Sustainable Development and Higher Education Management: the work of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) 8. Russian Interpretation of Sustainability and its Reflection in Higher Education 9. Sustainability in Management Education: an initiative in sustainable procurement training 10. Sustainability in Engineering Education: the Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professors Scheme 11. The Case Studies: clarity and confusion 12. The Environment in Sustainable Development and Higher Education 13. Society in Sustainable Development and Higher Education 14. Economy in Sustainable Development and Higher Education 15. Individual Learning in Higher Education 16. Collective Learning in Higher Education 17. Linking Learning and Research 18. Managing Sustainable Development in Higher Education: context and principles 19. Managing Change 20. Managing across the Organisational Boundary 21. Higher Education and Sustainable Development: an identity of interest? REFERENCES INDEX