Interdisciplinary higher education [electronic resource] : perspectives and practicalities / edited by Martin Davies, Marcia Devlin, Malcolm Tight. Davies, Martin. Devlin, Marcia. Tight, Malcolm. Education, Higher. LB2322.2 .I58 2010 378 22 378 Includes bibliographical references. Interdisciplinary Higher Education offers a contemporary of our understanding and practice of interdisciplinary higher education. Part I (Chapters 1 to 5) considers a range of theoretical perspectives on interdisciplinarity: the nature of disciplines, complexity, leadership, group working, academic development. Part II (Chapters 6 to 18) provides more than a dozen vignettes of interdisciplinary practice, drawn from Australia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2010. 2010. 2010 Text 1 online resource (xxi, 349 p.) : http://www.emeraldinsight.com/1479-3628/5 eng International perspectives on higher education research, 1479-3628 ; v. 5 International perspectives on higher education research ; v. 5.