Romuald Normand is Professor of Sociology at the University of Strasbourg, Research Unit SAGE (Societies, Actors and Government in Europe), France. Jean-Louis Derouet is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France.

• 1 Introduction 2 Standards and Standardization in European politics of Education 3 Policy transfers in Europe: the European Union and beyond 4 The Praise of mutual Surveillance in Europe 5 Policy Learning and Expertise in European Education 6 Ranking and the Structuration of a transnational Field of Higher Education 7 Higher education: from « unclear technologies » to human resources management techniques 8 Universities, the risk industry and capitalism: a political economy critique 9 "Silencing the disbelievers": games of truth and power struggles around fact-based management 10 Compliance and contestation in the neoliberal university: reflecting on the identities of UK social scientists 11 Losing the plot, plotting the lost: politics, Europe, and the rediscovery of lifelong learning 12 How are European lifelong learning systems changing? An approach in terms of public policy regimes

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Romuald Normand is Professor of Sociology at the University of Strasbourg, Research Unit SAGE (Societies, Actors and Government in Europe), France. Jean-Louis Derouet is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France.

• 1 Introduction 2 Standards and Standardization in European politics of Education 3 Policy transfers in Europe: the European Union and beyond 4 The Praise of mutual Surveillance in Europe 5 Policy Learning and Expertise in European Education 6 Ranking and the Structuration of a transnational Field of Higher Education 7 Higher education: from « unclear technologies » to human resources management techniques 8 Universities, the risk industry and capitalism: a political economy critique 9 "Silencing the disbelievers": games of truth and power struggles around fact-based management 10 Compliance and contestation in the neoliberal university: reflecting on the identities of UK social scientists 11 Losing the plot, plotting the lost: politics, Europe, and the rediscovery of lifelong learning 12 How are European lifelong learning systems changing? An approach in terms of public policy regimes

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Romuald Normand is Professor of Sociology at the University of Strasbourg, Research Unit SAGE (Societies, Actors and Government in Europe), France. Jean-Louis Derouet is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France.

• 1 Introduction 2 Standards and Standardization in European politics of Education 3 Policy transfers in Europe: the European Union and beyond 4 The Praise of mutual Surveillance in Europe 5 Policy Learning and Expertise in European Education 6 Ranking and the Structuration of a transnational Field of Higher Education 7 Higher education: from « unclear technologies » to human resources management techniques 8 Universities, the risk industry and capitalism: a political economy critique 9 "Silencing the disbelievers": games of truth and power struggles around fact-based management 10 Compliance and contestation in the neoliberal university: reflecting on the identities of UK social scientists 11 Losing the plot, plotting the lost: politics, Europe, and the rediscovery of lifelong learning 12 How are European lifelong learning systems changing? An approach in terms of public policy regimes

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