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Titolo: | Higher education in the developing world : changing contexts and institutional responses / / edited by David W. Chapman and Ann E. Austin |
Pubblicazione: | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina: | 378/.009172/4 |
Soggetto topico: | Education, Higher - Developing countries |
Altri autori: | ChapmanDavid W. <1947-> AustinAnn E |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures and Tables; Series Foreword; Part I Introduction and Overview; Chapter 1 The Changing Context of Higher Education in the Developing World David W. Chapman and Ann E. Austin; Chapter 2 Higher Education at a Turning Point Jamil Salmi; Part II Seeking a New Balance in Government- University Relationships; Chapter 3 Universities in Transition: Privatization, Decentralization, and Institutional Autonomy as National Policy with Special Reference to the Russian Federation D. Bruce Johnstone and Olga Bain |
Chapter 4 Flight from Freedom: Resistance to Institutional Autonomy in Brazil's Federal Universities David N. Plank and Robert E. VerhineChapter 5 When Goals Collide: Higher Education in Laos David W. Chapman; Part III Coping with the Challenges of Greater Autonomy; Chapter 6 Current Challenges and Future Possibilities for the Revitilization of Higher Education in Africa Jairam Reddy; Chapter 7 Higher Education and the State in Mongolia: Dilemmas of Democratic Transition John C. Weidman and Regsurengiin Bat- Erdene | |
Chapter 8 Chinese Higher Education for the Twenty- First Century: Expansion, Consolidation, and Globalization Gerard A. PostiglionePart IV Achieving Equity While Managing Expansion; Chapter 9 Equity Effects of Higher Education in Developing Countries: Access, Choice, and Persistence Darrell R. Lewis and Halil Dundar; Part V New Pressures and Forms of Accountability; Chapter 10 Quality Assurance for Higher Education: Shaping Effective Policy in Developing Countries Elaine El- Khawas; Part VI Supporting Academic Staff in New Roles | |
Chapter 11 Context for Higher Education Reform in China: An Analysis of Faculty Issues Yvonna S. Lincoln, Bryan R. Cole, Wang Xiaoping, and Yang "Sherry" XiaoboChapter 12 Academic Staff in Times of Transformation: Roles, Challenges, and Professional Development Needs Ann E. Austin; Part VII Conclusion, Lessons, and Directions; Chapter 13 Balancing Pressures, Forming Partnerships Ann E. Austin and David W. Chapman; Index; About the Contributors | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Higher education in the developing world |
ISBN: | 979-84-00-66337-6 |
1-280-46869-6 | |
9786610468690 | |
0-313-01102-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814146403321 |
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