Academic culture: values and principles of higher education.

In the monograph of Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of Sociology GF Khoruzh speaks about the structure and functions of academic culture as an important factor in optimizing the activities of higher education institutions. In this context, the author considers academic freedom and university autonomy, social responsibility of higher education, ethical principles of academic culture, quality of higher education, academic mobility and student-centeredness as a principle of academic culture. Important components of academic culture are its subspecies, such as information culture, innovation, communication culture, corporate culture, financial culture and organizational culture. The book is primarily addressed to research and teaching staff, students and graduate students.