Higher education in the UK and the US : converging models in a global academic world? /

Higher Education in the UK and the US: Converging University Models in a Global Academic World? edited by Sarah Pickard addresses the key similarities and differences in higher education between the two countries over the last thirty years, in order to ascertain whether there exists a specific ¿́¿An...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pickard, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Boston : Brill, 2014.
Colección:Youth in a globalizing world ; 1.
Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262508.
Temas:
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > Great Britain.
Higher education and state > Great Britain.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > Great Britain.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Higher education and state > United States.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Education and globalization.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Éducation et mondialisation.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education and globalization
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Higher education and state
Great Britain
United States
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary material / Sarah Pickard
  • Introduction / Sarah Pickard
  • Creating the Enterprising Student: The Moral Projects of Neoliberalism and Higher Education Reform in the UK and the US / Steven Ward
  • Education Markets in English and American Universities / John Halsey and Kenneth O'Brien
  • Higher Education in the United Kingdom under Tony Blair: An American Inspired Economic Issue / Magali Julian
  • The English Experiment in Market-Based Higher Education: Ideology and Reality Disconnected / Bahram Bekhradnia
  • Are Admissions Models for Undergraduate Study Converging Among Highly Selective Universities in England and the US? / Anna Mountford-Zimdars
  • Widening Participation in English Universities: Accessing Social Justice? / Sarah Pickard
  • Access and the Rise of Accountability in the Governance of Public Universities in the US / Christine Soulas
  • The Quality of the Student's Learning Experience: A Strategic Dimension of British and American Higher Education Systems in the Early 21st Century / Marie-Agnès Détourbe
  • The Decline in Study Time in British and American Universities: Unravelling the Paradox in Two Knowledge Economies / James Côté
  • The Student Experience in the UK and the US: Two Converging Pictures of Decline? / Chris Rust
  • British Students in the Winter Protests: Still a New Social Movement? / Cristiana Olcese and Clare Saunders
  • Index / Sarah Pickard.

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