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University expansion in a changing global economy : triumph of the BRICs? /

This is a study of higher education expansion and its changing quality in the world's four largest developing economies - Brazil, Russia, India, and China - known as the BRIC countries. These four economies are already important players globally, but by mid-century, they are likely to be econom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Carnoy, Martin (Autor), Loyalka, Prashant (Autor), Dobri͡akova, M. S. (Autor), Dossani, Rafiq, 1954- (Autor), Froumin, Isak D. (Autor), Kuhns, Katherine (Autor), Tilak, Jandhyala B. G. (Autor), Wang, Rong, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The state and higher educational change
  • The great higher education expansion
  • Economic returns to investing in higher education and their impact in the BRIC countries
  • The changing financing of BRIC higher education
  • BRIC universities as institutions in the process of change
  • Who are the students and how are they shaped by BRIC higher education?
  • The quality of BRIC higher education
  • BRIC higher education and social equity
  • What do BRIC higher education strategies imply for the future?