TY - GEN AU - Srinivasan, Shashikala TI - Liberal education and its discontents: the crisis in the Indian University SN - 9780367253011 U1 - 379.11/SRI PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi PB - Routledge Taylor and Francis KW - Higher Education Policies N1 - Introduction: framing the crisis debate The Humboldtian heritage and the idea of education The pedagogic mission: the colonial debate on liberal education in India Unexpected departures: liberal education distorted The common pursuit: the nationalist search for alternatives Limits of the cognitive framework: indigenous education through European lenses Conclusion ER -