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The Great Brain Race : How Global Universities Are Reshaping the World /
In The Great Brain Race, former U.S. News & World Report education editor Ben Wildavsky presents the first popular account of how international competition for the brightest minds is transforming the world of higher education--and why this revolution should be welcomed, not feared. Every year, n...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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| Edición: | [Paperback ed.]. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Great Brain Race : |b How Global Universities Are Reshaping the World / |c Ben Wildavsky. |
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| 264 | 4 | |c ©2012. | |
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| 500 | |a Originally published: 2010. With a new preface by the author. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: What Is Global Higher Education-and Why Does It Matter?; CHAPTER ONE: The Worldwide Race for Talent; CHAPTER TWO: Branching Out; CHAPTER THREE: Wanted: World-Class Universities; CHAPTER FOUR: College Rankings Go Global; CHAPTER FIVE: For-Profits on the Move; CHAPTER SIX: Free Trade in Minds; AFTERWORD; Notes; Index. | |
| 520 | |a In The Great Brain Race, former U.S. News & World Report education editor Ben Wildavsky presents the first popular account of how international competition for the brightest minds is transforming the world of higher education--and why this revolution should be welcomed, not feared. Every year, nearly three million international students study outside of their home countries, a 40 percent increase since 1999. Newly created or expanded universities in China, India, and Saudi Arabia are competing with the likes of Harvard and Oxford for faculty, students, and research preeminence. | ||
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| 650 | 6 | |a Enseignement superieur. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Education and globalization. | |
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