How Long to Read A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90

By Brian S. Pullan

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 by Brian S. Pullan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the second volume of history of the University of Manchester since 1951. It spans 17 critical years in which public funding was contracting, student grants were diminishing, instructions from the government and the University Grants Commission were multiplying and universities feared for their reputations in the public eye. It provides a frank account of the University's struggle against these difficulties and its efforts to prove the value of university education to society and the economy. The volume describes and analyses not only academic developments and changes in the structure and finances of the University, but the opinions and social and political lives of the staff and their students as well. feminism, free speech, ethical investment, academic freedom and the quest for efficient management. The author draws on offical records, staff and student newspapers and personal interviews with people who experienced the University's very different ways. With its wide range of academic interests and large student population, the University of Manchester was the biggest unitary university in the country and its history illustrates the problems faced by almost all British universities. 1951-73, should appeal to past and present staff of the University and its alumni and to anyone interested in the debates surrounding higher education in the late 20th century.

How long is A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90?

A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 by Brian S. Pullan is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 aloud.

What Reading Level is A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90?

A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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