The Research Game in Academic Life

List of tables and figures Preface and acknowledgements Introduction Globalisation, International Competition and the International Research Game Research Funding and Evaluation Policies: setting the agenda of the national research game Researching the Academy: the game of reflexivity Institutional Management of Research: the game of reputation and resources University Departments: the game of research struggles, strategies and stakes Academic Struggles for Recognition: the game of publications and priorities The Future of the Academic Research Game Bibliography Index