Barely there, powerfully present : thirty years of U.S. policy on international higher education / / Nancy L. Ruther

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910971618603321
• Autore: Ruther Nancy L. <1951, >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-138-98769-7; 1-315-82934-7; 1-317-84958-2; 1-317-84959-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (443 p.)
• Collana: Studies in higher education, dissertation series
• Disciplina: 378/.016; 378.016
• Soggetti: International education - United States - History - 20th century; Education, Higher - United States - History - 20th century; Education and state - United States - History - 20th century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: First published in 2002 by RoutledgeFalmer.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Chapter I. Introduction and Overview; Rationale for the Study; Focus and Approach for the Research; Methods of Analysis and Data Sources; Chapter II: International Higher Education through the Lens of the Literature; Focus on "Higher Education" in the National Higher Education System; Internationalization as Diffusion of Innovation; Focus on the "National" in the National Higher Education System; Chapter III: Roots and Growth (1958-1964); The National Defense Higher Education Act of 1958, Title VIForeign Assistance Counterpoint; Policy Effectiveness; Issues Raised for the Next Period; Chapter IV: Great Expectations and Retrenchment (1965-1970); The International Education Act of 1966; NDEA Title VI Continuing Programs; Foreign Assistance Counterpoint; Policy Effectiveness; Issues Raised for the Next Period; Chapter V: Consolidation and Refinement (1971-1980); Title VI through the Higher Education Amendments of 1972, 1976 and 1980; Legislative Goals ; through the Amendments of 1972, 1976 and 1980; Legislative Resource Debates from the Nixon-Ford through the Carter YearsForeign Assistance Counterpoint: FAA Amendments of 1975; Policy Effectiveness; Epilogue: Subsequent Initiatives and Actions (1981-88); Chapter VI: Internationalization: Policy Effectiveness and Program Impact; Policy Effectiveness with the Internationalization Ideal; Diffusion and Sustainability Impact of Federal Programs: Title VI and AID; Spotlight on Title VI: Institutional Diversity and Diffusion Impact; Chapter VII. Summary and Conclusions; Summary of Findings; Further Research and Methods Commentary; Lessons for the FutureAppendix: Data Sources and Institutional Classification Guide; Table A. 1 Summary of Carnegie Classification Over Three Periods; Table A.2 Participating Institutions: Classifications for the Study; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.