Pursuit of Possibility

In "Pursuit of Possibility," author Nigel Thrift delves into the evolving landscape of British research universities, highlighting the challenges that jeopardize their quality and integrity. Published by Bristol University Press in 2022, this insightful work spans 314 pages and offers a critical examination of the current state of higher education. Thrift navigates through the complexities arising from a series of misguided strategies and unrealistic expectations, providing readers with a thought-provoking analysis of what a research university has become today. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the future of higher education in the United Kingdom and the pressing issues that need to be addressed. Discover the potential for change and the importance of maintaining academic excellence with Thrift's compelling narrative.