Mary Evans is Visiting Fellow at the Gender Institute at the London School of Economics, UK.

" ...provocative volume that focuses largely on British universities, Mary Evans writes an eloquent essay in defense of the core values of the academy...There is no hiding the fact that this is a polemic, albeit an interesting one. The volume provides a service to the profession by generating debate and discussion about a problem of increasing concern."

• 1. Introduction2. Higher education for the masses3. The bureaucratisation of teaching4. 'Audit culture' gone mad5. Class divisions6. League table tedium7. The death of the intellectual

Mary Evans is Visiting Fellow at the Gender Institute at the London School of Economics, UK.

" ...provocative volume that focuses largely on British universities, Mary Evans writes an eloquent essay in defense of the core values of the academy...There is no hiding the fact that this is a polemic, albeit an interesting one. The volume provides a service to the profession by generating debate and discussion about a problem of increasing concern."

• 1. Introduction2. Higher education for the masses3. The bureaucratisation of teaching4. 'Audit culture' gone mad5. Class divisions6. League table tedium7. The death of the intellectual

Mary Evans is Visiting Fellow at the Gender Institute at the London School of Economics, UK.

" ...provocative volume that focuses largely on British universities, Mary Evans writes an eloquent essay in defense of the core values of the academy...There is no hiding the fact that this is a polemic, albeit an interesting one. The volume provides a service to the profession by generating debate and discussion about a problem of increasing concern."

• 1. Introduction2. Higher education for the masses3. The bureaucratisation of teaching4. 'Audit culture' gone mad5. Class divisions6. League table tedium7. The death of the intellectual