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Understanding mass higher education : comparative perspectives on access /

This books takes a comparative look at the ways in which most western democracies have experienced a shift from elite to mass education. While keeping the global economic context in mind, it focuses on different national traditions and experiences of this phenomenon, addressing a key range of questi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tapper, Ted, Palfreyman, David, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005.
Colección:Woburn education series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of mass higher education / Ted Tapper and David Palfreyman
  • Values, discourse and politics: an Austrialian comparative perspective / Chris Duke
  • The politics of access to higher education in France / Cecile Deer
  • Bildung or Ausbildung? Reorienting German higher education / Hanna Ostermann
  • The value of higher education in a mass system: the Italian debate / Simonetta Michelotti
  • Access to Dutch higher education: policies and trends / Frans Kaiser and Hans Vossensteyn
  • Access to higher education in the Nordic countries / Per Olaf Aamodt and Svein Kyvik
  • Mass higher education in Poland: Coping with the 'Spanish Collar' / Clare McManus-Czubinska
  • British higher education and the prism of devolution / Gareth Parry
  • Access to higher education in England: who is in control? / Ted Tapper
  • A transatlantic persuasion: a comparative look at America's path towards access and equity in higher education / John Douglass
  • Conclusion: the reshaping of mass higher education / Ted Tapper and David Palfreyman.