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Books reviewed Ronald Barnett (2003) Beyond All Reason: Living with Ideology in the University. Buckingham: Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press. 231 pp; ISBN 0-335-20894-0 (hb.) £65; 0-335-20893-2 (pb.) £22.50. Cecile Deer (2002) Higher Education in England and France Since the 1980s. Oxford: Symposium Books. 208 pp; ISBN 1-873927-64-9. £24.00 (pb). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reviews the book "Higher Education: A Critical Business," by Ronald Barnett.

Reviews the book "Reconstructions of Secondary Education: Theory, Myth and Practice Since the War," by J. Gray, A.F. McPherson and D. Raffe.

A review of the book "Everything for Sale? The Marketisation of UK Higher Education," by Roger Brown and H. Carasso, is presented.

Reviews the book "Life in Public Schools," by Geoffrey Walford.

The article reviews the book "Public Service on the Brink," edited by Jenny Manson.

The article reviews the book "Education, Professionalism & the Quest for Accountability: Hitting the Target But Missing the Point," by Jane Green.

The article reviews the book "From Campus to Capitol: The Role of Government Relations in Higher Education," by William McMillen.

The article reviews the book "Innovation, Profit and the Common Good in Higher Education: The New Alchemy," by John Harpur.

The article reviews the book "Politics, Modernisation and Educational Reform in Russia: From Past to Present," edited by David Johnson.

The article reviews the book "From Vocational to Higher Education: An International Perspective," by Gavin F. Moodie.

The article reviews the book "The Dearing Report: Ten Years On," edited by David Watson and Michael Amoah.

Reviews several books related to economics. "Dealing in Votes," by Iain Mclean; "Knowledge: Its Creation, Distribution, and Economic Significance: The Branches of Learning," vol. II, by Fritz Machlup; "The Entrepreneurial Middle Class," by Richard Scase and Robert Goffee.

Reviews the book "Interest Groups in the United States," by Graham K. Wilson.