Castells in Africa : Universities and Development / / edited by Johan Muller, Nico Cloete & François van Schalkwyk |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 378.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Africa
Universities and colleges - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-920677-93-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section 1. Framing Castells in Africa -- 1. Castells in South Africa -- 2. Universities and the 'new society' -- section 2. Castells in South Africa -- 3. Universities as dynamic systems of contradictory functions -- 4. The role of universities in development, the economy and society -- 5. Rethinking development in the global information age -- section 3. Putting Castells to work in Africa -- 6. Roles of universities and the African context -- 7. Universities and economic development in Africa -- 8. Research universities in Africa? -- 9. African universities and connectedness in the information age -- 10 Contradictory functions, unexpected outcomes, new challenges -- Afterword 2017 / by Manuel Castells. |
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Castells in Africa : universities & development / / edited by Johan Muller, Nico Cloete, François Van Schalkwyk |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cape Town, South Africa : , : African Minds, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Africa
Universities and colleges - Africa |
ISBN | 1-920677-94-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section 1. Framing Castells in Africa -- 1. Castells in South Africa -- 2. Universities and the 'new society' -- Section 2. Castells in South Africa -- 3. Universities as dynamic systems of contradictory functions -- 4. The role of universities in development, the economy and society -- 5. Rethinking development in the global information age -- Section 3. Putting Castells to work in Africa -- 6. Roles of universities and the African context -- 7. Universities and economic development in Africa -- 8. Research universities in Africa? -- 9. African universities and connectedness in the information age -- 10 Contradictory functions, unexpected outcomes, new challenges -- Afterword 2017 / by Manuel Castells. |
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The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.0 |
Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Africa
Universities and colleges - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; THE INCALCULABLE PROMISE OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT: HIGHER EDUCATION RISING TO THE OCCASION?; INTRODUCTION; CONTEXTUAL BACKGROUND; THE INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION REVOLUTION; THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; THE STATUS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; OUTLOOK; REFERENCES; AN OVERVIEW OF AFRICAN HIGHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; COMPONENTS OF AHE
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIESTHE ROLE OF AHE IN DEVELOPMENT; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; PART 2: INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; TRENDS IN INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES; INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; CONCEPTUALIZATION: INTERNATIONALIZATION AND RESEARCH TRENDS IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES; INTERNATIONALIZATION AND THE ROLE OF AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES IN DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONALIZATION POLICIES IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES AND THE CHALLENGES OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; NOTE REFERENCESCROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA: COLLABORATION AND COMPETITION; CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA; FORMS OF PROVIDER-BASED CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION; LOOKING FORWARD; NOTES; REFERENCES; ''STEERING RATHER THAN ROWING'': INTERNATIONALISM, PRIVATIZATION, AND UNIVERSITY REFORM IN TANZANIA; INTRODUCTION: ''SOMETHING TO BEHOLD''; OBJECTIVES; METHODOLOGY AND PERSPECTIVE; INTERNATIONAL CONTEXTS, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE IMPETUS FOR EXPANSION ''PRIVATIZATION,'' CHURCHES, AND THE SHAPE OF UNIVERSITY REFORM IN TANZANIATHE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF PRIVATIZATION AND TANZANIA'S NEW PLACE IN THE WORLD; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; POWER OF GLOBAL-LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS: AN ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS OF RELIGIOUS, HIGHER EDUCATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; INTRODUCTION; OVERVIEW; BACKGROUND; METHODOLOGY; PRIVATE, RELIGIOUS PSE: A DEFINITION; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; FINDINGS; THE POWER OF THE LOCAL; CHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES OF LOCAL STRENGTH; OPPORTUNITIES; CONCLUSION; NOTE; REFERENCES PART 3: HIGHER EDUCATION ISSUES AND CONCERNS IN AFRICAIN SEARCH OF EQUITY AND ACCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN NAMIBIA: CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVEMENTS; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY; STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; LOCALITY AND STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION; CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY CHALLENGES; NOTES; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; CHARTING HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: GROWTH, TRANSFORMATIONS, AND CHALLENGES; PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE; BRIEF HISTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN GHANA; FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION IN GHANA FACULTY RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION |
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The development of higher education in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.0 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WisemanAlexander W. <1968->
WolhuterC. C (Charl C.) |
Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Philosophy & Social Aspects
Education - Higher Higher & further education, tertiary education Educational strategies & policy Education, Higher - Africa |
ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The incalculable promise of the African continent : higher education rising to the occasion? / Charl C. Wolhuter, Alexander W. Wiseman -- An overview of African higher education and development / Christopher S. Collins -- Trends in internationalization of higher education and implications for research and innovation for development in African universities / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda -- Cross-border higher education in Africa : collaboration and competition / Jason E. Lane, Kevin Kinser -- “Steering rather than rowing” : internationalism, privatization, and university reform in Tanzania / Ross J. Benbow -- Power of global-local partnerships : an assessment of global, national and local stakeholders of religious, higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Grace Karram -- In search of equity and access in higher education in Namibia : challenges and achievements / Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Gilbert Likando, Bennett Kangumu -- Charting higher education development in Ghana : growth, transformations, and challenges / Francis Atuahene -- Language in higher education transformation : contrasts and similarities between two African universities / Gregory H. Kamwendo -- Knowledge production in the knowledge economy : higher education institutions and the application of innovations in ICT for capacity development in Africa / Chijioke J. Evoh, Christopher Byalusago Mugimu, Hopestone K. Chavula -- Challenges and experiences in doing university collaboration in north-south projects / Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite -- Towards African higher education regionalization and harmonization : functional, organizational and political approaches / Jane Knight -- European education policies and the uniformization of higher education in Europe : some lessons from the Bologna process for education and teacher education in Africa / Konstantinos G. Karras -- Policy spaces and educational development in the Islamic Maghreb region : higher education in Tunisia / Landis G. Fryer , Tavis D. Jules -- Rethinking agency in university development : the case of the association of African universities / Ane Turner Johnson -- Rethinking higher education curriculum in Nigeria to meet global challenges in the 21st century / Martha Nkechinyere Amadi, Perpetua Ememe. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790800903321 |
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The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.0 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WisemanAlexander W. <1968->
WolhuterC. C (Charl C.) |
Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Philosophy & Social Aspects
Education - Higher Higher & further education, tertiary education Educational strategies & policy Education, Higher - Africa |
ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The incalculable promise of the African continent : higher education rising to the occasion? / Charl C. Wolhuter, Alexander W. Wiseman -- An overview of African higher education and development / Christopher S. Collins -- Trends in internationalization of higher education and implications for research and innovation for development in African universities / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda -- Cross-border higher education in Africa : collaboration and competition / Jason E. Lane, Kevin Kinser -- “Steering rather than rowing” : internationalism, privatization, and university reform in Tanzania / Ross J. Benbow -- Power of global-local partnerships : an assessment of global, national and local stakeholders of religious, higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Grace Karram -- In search of equity and access in higher education in Namibia : challenges and achievements / Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Gilbert Likando, Bennett Kangumu -- Charting higher education development in Ghana : growth, transformations, and challenges / Francis Atuahene -- Language in higher education transformation : contrasts and similarities between two African universities / Gregory H. Kamwendo -- Knowledge production in the knowledge economy : higher education institutions and the application of innovations in ICT for capacity development in Africa / Chijioke J. Evoh, Christopher Byalusago Mugimu, Hopestone K. Chavula -- Challenges and experiences in doing university collaboration in north-south projects / Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite -- Towards African higher education regionalization and harmonization : functional, organizational and political approaches / Jane Knight -- European education policies and the uniformization of higher education in Europe : some lessons from the Bologna process for education and teacher education in Africa / Konstantinos G. Karras -- Policy spaces and educational development in the Islamic Maghreb region : higher education in Tunisia / Landis G. Fryer , Tavis D. Jules -- Rethinking agency in university development : the case of the association of African universities / Ane Turner Johnson -- Rethinking higher education curriculum in Nigeria to meet global challenges in the 21st century / Martha Nkechinyere Amadi, Perpetua Ememe. |
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Differentiation and articulation in tertiary education systems [[electronic resource] ] : a study of twelve African countries / / Njuguna Ng'ethe, George Subotzky, George Afeti |
Autore | Ng'ethe Njuguna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.67 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AfetiGeorge
SubotzkyG (George) |
Collana |
World Bank working paper
Africa human development series |
Soggetto topico |
Articulation (Education) - Africa
Education, Higher - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-38587-5
9786611385873 0-8213-7547-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF BOXES; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; PART I Comparative Analysisand Conclusions; CHAPTER 1 Higher Education Differentiationand Articulation in Context; CHAPTER 2 Differentiation and Articulationin Sub-Saharan Africa; CHAPTER 3 Drivers and Inhibitors of Differentiation and Articulation; CHAPTER 4 Differentiation and Articulation: Policies and Practices from Other Regions; CHAPTER 5 Towards Policy Options forImproved Tertiary Education; PART II Country Case Studies
CHAPTER 6 CameroonCHAPTER 7 Ghana; CHAPTER 8 Kenya; CHAPTER 9 Malawi; CHAPTER 10 Mozambique; CHAPTER 11 Nigeria; CHAPTER 12 Rwanda; CHAPTER 13 Senegal; CHAPTER 14 South Africa; CHAPTER 15 Tanzania; CHAPTER 16 Uganda; CHAPTER 17 Zambia; Appendixes |
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Differentiation and articulation in tertiary education systems : : a study of twelve African countries / / Njuguna Ng'ethe, George Subotzky, George Afeti |
Autore | Ng'ethe Njuguna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 170 pages ; ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 378.67 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AfetiGeorge
SubotzkyG (George) |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Articulation (Education) - Africa
Education, Higher - Africa |
ISBN |
1-281-38587-5
9786611385873 0-8213-7547-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF BOXES; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; PART I Comparative Analysisand Conclusions; CHAPTER 1 Higher Education Differentiationand Articulation in Context; CHAPTER 2 Differentiation and Articulationin Sub-Saharan Africa; CHAPTER 3 Drivers and Inhibitors of Differentiation and Articulation; CHAPTER 4 Differentiation and Articulation: Policies and Practices from Other Regions; CHAPTER 5 Towards Policy Options forImproved Tertiary Education; PART II Country Case Studies
CHAPTER 6 CameroonCHAPTER 7 Ghana; CHAPTER 8 Kenya; CHAPTER 9 Malawi; CHAPTER 10 Mozambique; CHAPTER 11 Nigeria; CHAPTER 12 Rwanda; CHAPTER 13 Senegal; CHAPTER 14 South Africa; CHAPTER 15 Tanzania; CHAPTER 16 Uganda; CHAPTER 17 Zambia; Appendixes |
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Differentiation and articulation in tertiary education systems : : a study of twelve African countries / / Njuguna Ng'ethe, George Subotzky, George Afeti |
Autore | Ng'ethe Njuguna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 170 pages ; ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 378.67 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AfetiGeorge
SubotzkyG (George) |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Articulation (Education) - Africa
Education, Higher - Africa |
ISBN |
1-281-38587-5
9786611385873 0-8213-7547-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF BOXES; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; PART I Comparative Analysisand Conclusions; CHAPTER 1 Higher Education Differentiationand Articulation in Context; CHAPTER 2 Differentiation and Articulationin Sub-Saharan Africa; CHAPTER 3 Drivers and Inhibitors of Differentiation and Articulation; CHAPTER 4 Differentiation and Articulation: Policies and Practices from Other Regions; CHAPTER 5 Towards Policy Options forImproved Tertiary Education; PART II Country Case Studies
CHAPTER 6 CameroonCHAPTER 7 Ghana; CHAPTER 8 Kenya; CHAPTER 9 Malawi; CHAPTER 10 Mozambique; CHAPTER 11 Nigeria; CHAPTER 12 Rwanda; CHAPTER 13 Senegal; CHAPTER 14 South Africa; CHAPTER 15 Tanzania; CHAPTER 16 Uganda; CHAPTER 17 Zambia; Appendixes |
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Higher Education and Decolonization in Africa / / Pedro João Uetela |
Autore | Uetela Pedro João |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Africa
Education, Higher - Africa Educació superior Descolonització |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-031-38973-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Meaning of University and Its Place in Africa -- 3. The Role of Higher Education in Nurturing Labor-Market in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) -- 4. Colonization and Decolonization of HE and Development Nexus -- 5. Case Studies on Higher Education and Further Employability Linkages in Africa -- 6. Case Studies for West Africa -- 7. Some Case Studies from Central, Eastern and Northern Africa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746300003321 |
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Higher education financing in East and Southern Africa / / edited by Pundy Pillay |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, : Centre for Higher Education Transformation, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.106096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PillayP. N |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Finance
Education, Higher - Africa |
ISBN |
1-283-00476-3
9786613004765 1-920355-93-6 1-920355-92-8 1-920355-91-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; The Development Context; Higher Education: Access, Equity and Financing; Overview; Chapter 2. Botswana; Overview of Higher Education; Education Expenditure and Financing; Equity in Higher Education Expenditure; Appropriate Financing Models; Conclusions and Recommendations; Chapter 3. Kenya; Historical Background; Evolution of Higher Education Policy; Institutions; Participation; Funding and Expenditure; Unit Costs; State Funding by Institution; Student Financing Schemes; Equity in Public Expenditure
A New Model for Financing Higher EducationChapter 4. Lesotho; Introduction: The Education Sector; Structure of Higher Education; Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP): 2005-2015; Access and Participation; Government Spending on Education; Higher Education Financing Challenges; Chapter 5. Mauritius; Introduction; Structure of Higher Education; Access, Equity and Quality; Financing Higher Education; Financial Support for Students; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Mozambique; Evolution and Structure of Higher Education; Higher Education Governance; Higher Education Planning; Higher Education Institutions Financing Higher EducationMeeting the Higher Financing Challenge; Appendix: List of Higher Education Institutions in Mozambique; Chapter 7. Namibia; Higher Education Institutions; Financing; Equity of Expenditure; Access; Equity; Financing Reforms; Conclusion; Chapter 8. South Africa; Introduction: Structure and Financing of Higher Education; Historical Background; The Planning Framework for Higher Education; The New Funding Framework; Assessing the Funding Framework; Trends in Higher Education Financing; Conclusion; Chapter 9. Tanzania; Introduction; Structure of Higher Education Participation Rates in Higher EducationEducation Financing; Current Higher Education Funding Model; Student Financing Scheme in Tanzania; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 10. Uganda; History of Ugandan Higher Education; Overview of Ugandan Higher Education; The Regulatory Environment; Financing Higher Education; Public Universities; Private Higher Education; Per Capita Financing: The Case of Makerere University; Private and Household Expenditure on Higher Education; Private versus Public Support to Higher Education; Student Financing Schemes; Options for Financing Higher Education Chapter 11. Good Practices, Possible Lessons and Remaining ChallengesSome Common Themes; Good Practices; Some Possible Lessons; Remaining Challenges; About the Authors; References; Back Cover |
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