04140nam 2200697Ia 450 991081212520332120240416070312.01-281-36313-897866113631300-230-60439-010.1057/9780230604391(CKB)1000000000342534(EBL)308053(OCoLC)192096361(SSID)ssj0001660251(PQKBManifestationID)16441251(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001660251(PQKBWorkID)14989801(PQKB)11340443(DE-He213)978-0-230-60439-1(MiAaPQ)EBC308053(Au-PeEL)EBL308053(CaPaEBR)ebr10175718(CaONFJC)MIL136313(EXLCZ)99100000000034253420060710d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPrivate higher education in post-communist Europe in search of legitimacy /edited by Snejana Slantcheva and Daniel Levy1st ed. 2007.New York Palgrave Macmillan20071 online resource (xiii, 327 pages)Issues in Higher EducationDescription based upon print version of record.1-349-53482-X 1-4039-7425-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Private Higher Education in Post-Communist Europe -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Regional Perspectives -- Chapter One The Long Quest for Legitimacy: An Extended Gaze from Europe's Western Parts -- Chapter Two Legitimating the Difference: Private Higher Education Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe -- Chapter Three Legitimacy Sources and Private Growth in the Post-Communist Context -- Chapter Four Gaining Legitimacy: A Continuum on the Attainment of Recognition -- Chapter Five The European Integration of Higher Education and the Role of Private Higher Education -- Part II Country Perspectives -- Chapter Six Legitimacy Discourse and Mission Statements of Private Higher Education Institutions in Romania -- Chapter Seven Between the State and the Market: Sources of Sponsorship and Legitimacy in Russian Nonstate Higher Education -- Chapter Eight Legitimation of Nonpublic Higher Education in Poland -- Chapter Nine Institutional Efforts for Legislative Recognition and Market Acceptance: Romanian Private Higher Education -- Chapter Ten Public Perceptions of Private Universities and Colleges in Bulgaria -- Chapter Eleven State Power in Legitimating and Regulating Private Higher Education: The Case of Ukraine -- Chapter Twelve Sources of Legitimacy in U.S. For-Profit Higher Education -- Part III Concluding Reflections -- Chapter Thirteen Legitimacy and Privateness: Central and Eastern European Private Higher Education in Global Context -- Chapter Fourteen Reflections on Private Higher Education Tendencies in Central and Eastern Europe -- Index.An exploration of international privatization of higher education in post-communist Europe from two top scholars in the field. Levy and Slantcheva trace the ramifications of globalization in Central and Eastern Europe as well as in the former Soviet republics.Issues in Higher EducationEducation, HigherEurope, CentralEducation, HigherEurope, EasternPrivate universities and collegesEurope, CentralPrivate universities and collegesEurope, EasternEducation, HigherEducation, HigherPrivate universities and collegesPrivate universities and colleges378.43Slantcheva Snejana1701887Levy Daniel C88703MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812125203321Private higher education in post-communist Europe4085955UNINA