Comparative higher education : knowledge, the university, and development /

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Autor principal: Altbach, Philip G.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chesnut Hill (Mass.) : Center for International Higher Education, 1997
Edición:1st. ed.
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  • Introduction: comparative perspectives for the 21st century
  • patterns in higher education development
  • The university as center and periphery
  • Twisted roots: the western impact on Asian higher education
  • The American academic model in comparative perspective
  • An international academic crisis?: the American professoriate in comparative perspective
  • Professors and politics: an international perspective
  • Student political activism
  • Student politics in the Third World
  • Gigantic peripheries: India and China in the world knowledge system
  • The new internationalism: foreign students and scholars
  • The foreign student dilemma
  • Higher education, democracy, and development: implications for newly industrialized countries
  • Higher education and scientific development in the NICs.