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Titolo: | Private higher education in post-communist Europe : in search of legitimacy / / edited by Snejana Slantcheva and Daniel Levy |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2007. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 327 pages) |
Disciplina: | 378.43 |
Soggetto topico: | Education, Higher - Europe, Central |
Education, Higher - Europe, Eastern | |
Private universities and colleges - Europe, Central | |
Private universities and colleges - Europe, Eastern | |
Altri autori: | SlantchevaSnejana LevyDaniel C |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Private higher education in post-communist Europe |
ISBN: | 1-281-36313-8 |
9786611363130 | |
0-230-60439-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812125203321 |
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