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Globalization and higher education /

Annotation Post-secondary education is a massive globalizing industry with a potential for growth that cannot be overestimated. By 2010 there will be 100 million people in the world, all fully qualified to proceed from secondary to tertiary education, but there will be no room left on any campus. A...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Manicas, Peter T. (Editor ), Odin, Jaishree Kak (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Higher Education in an Era of Globalization: What Is at Stake?
  • Chapter 2. The Withering of the Professoriate: Corporate Universities and the Internet
  • Chapter 3. The Neo-Liberal Paradigm and Higher Education: A Critique
  • Chapter 4. Globalization, Higher Education, and Markets
  • Chapter 5. Lessons from the For-Profit Side*
  • Chapter 6. Globalization, College Participation, and Socioeconomic Mobility
  • Chapter 7. The Erosion of Face-to-Face Pedagogy: A Jeremiad
  • Chapter 8. The Used Car Dealership and the Church: On Resolving the Identity of the UniversityChapter 9. New Technologies and the Reconstitution of the University
  • Chapter 10. Interaction of Global Politics and Higher Education
  • Chapter 11. Knowledge and Higher Education in Latin America: Incommodious Commodities?
  • Chapter 12. Corporate, Technological, Epistemic, and Democratic Challenges: Mapping the Political Economy of University Futures
  • Chapter 13. The Changing Craft Nature of Higher Education: A Story of the Self-Reorganizing University
  • Chapter 14. Does the University Have a Future?Selected Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index