Higher Education, Stratification, and Workforce Development Competitive Advantage in Europe, the US, and Canada /

This work analyses how political economic shifts contribute to competition within higher education systems in the US, EU, and Canada. The authors highlight competition for prestige and public and private subsidies, exploring the consequences of these processes through theoretical and empirical analy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Slaughter, Sheila (Editor ), Taylor, Barrett Jay (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Higher Education Dynamics, 45
Temas:
Education, Higher.
International education .
Comparative education.
Education and state.
Higher Education.
International and Comparative Education.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Patterns of stratification
  • 1. Marginson "Global stratification in higher education"
  • 2. Kauppinen Coco Choi & Brajkovic "Blurring Boundaries and Borders: Interlocks between AAU Institutions and Transnational Corporations"
  • 3. Taylor "The field dynamics of stratification among US research universities: The expansion of federal support for academic research, 2000-2008"
  • 4. Rosinger, Taylor & Slaughter "The crème de la crème: Stratification and accumulative advantage within US private research universities"
  • 5. Taylor, Rosinger & Slaughter "Patents and university strategies in the prestige economy"
  • Part II: Senior management, trustees, and policymakers
  • 6. Susan Wright "The Imaginators of English University Reform"
  • 7. Barringer & Slaughter "University Trustees and the Entrepreneurial University: Inner circles, interlocks, and exchanges"
  • 8. Cantwell "The new prudent man"
  • 9. Tuchman "Accountability Regimes in Flagship Universities: How Strategic Planning Encourages Academic Capitalism"
  • Part III: Students, curriculum, and faculty
  • 10. Karseth & Solbrekke "Curriculum trends in European higher education: The pursuit of the Humboldtian University ideas"
  • 11. Olson "Shifts in the logic of internationalization: a new space for academic capitalism
  • 12. Walker "Stratification and vocationalization in Canadian higher education"
  • 13.  Weis "Po sitioning for Elite and Quasi-elite Colleges and Universities in the United States: Parent and Student Strategies for "Maintaining Advantage" in New Economic and Postsecondary Context"
  • Part IV: Counter-trends
  • 14.  Pinheiro "Humboldt meets Schumpeter? Interpreting the `Entrepreneurial Turn' in European Higher Education"
  • 15. Kwiek "From privatization (of the expansion era) to de-privatization (of the contraction era): A national counter-trend in global context"
  • 16. Pusser "A State Theoretical Approach to Understanding Contest in Higher Education".

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