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Mansfield, Bruce & Hutchinson, Mark Liberality of Opportunity. A History of Macquarie University: 1964 - 1989
Sydney Macquarie University in conjunction with Hall & Iremonger 1992 0868064742 / 9780868064741 1st Edition Hardback
Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. A very nice copy. Includes letter to previous owner [an academic] signed 'Bruce'. 352 pages Macquarie University belongs to the great expansion of higher education in the 1960's. The imposition of quotas at the University of Sydney help prompt its formation, but it also represented fresh ideas [drawn from both American and British experience] about university teaching and organisation. The authors have produced a scholarly but readable history that make clear its pioneering role in Australian higher education - the call it "an act of faith and a great experiment". The main focus of the book is the academic development of the university but they also look at key personalities. ID259060
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