This innovative book addresses the leadership and management challenges of maximising the contribution of universities to civil society both locally and globall

The Engaged University is a comprehensive empirical account of the global civic engagement movement in higher education. In universities around the world, somet

Examines the roles that social workers have played in the expanding efforts by universities to respond to the social, economic, educational, health & civic need

Numerous studies have chronicled students lack of trust in large social institutions, declining interest in politics, and decreasing civic skills. This book is

Universities are being seen as key urban institutions by researchers and policy makers around the world. They are global players with significant local direct a