Structuring Mass Higher Education (eBook, ePUB)

The Role of Elite Institutions
Redaktion: Palfreyman, David; Tapper, Ted

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Structuring Mass Higher Education defines and highlights what makes an 'elite' university - something which institutions must strive for in order to gain their position as global players.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134092994
• Artikelnr.: 38255142

Autorenporträt

David Palfreyman is Director of the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies (OxCHEPS), New College, University of Oxford. Ted Tapper is a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies (OxCHEPS), New College, University of Oxford, and the Center for Higher Education Management and Policy at Southampton (CHEMPAS).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Sheldon Rothblatt
Preface
1. Structuring Mass Higher Education: Interpreting the Process of Change
Ted Tapper and David Palfreyman
Part I: Structural Change in Systems of Higher Education
2. U.S. Higher Education: Contemporary Challenges, Policy Options James
Fairweather
3. Structural Changes in Higher Education: The Case of the United Kingdom
Peter Scott
4. Nordic Higher Education in Transition Agnete Vabø and Per Olaf Aamodt
5. Latin American Higher Education: Hope in the Struggle? Alma
Maldonado-Maldonado
6. Higher Education in India: The Challenge of Change N. Jayaram
7. The German 'Excellence Initiative' and its Role in Restructuring the
National Higher Education Landscape Barbara M. Kehm and Peer Pasternack
8. South Africa's Elite Universities in the Oost-Apartheid Era, 1994-2007
Andre Kraak
9. The Legacy of Planning: Higher Education Development in China Kai-Ming
Cheng, Yan Wang and Su-Yan Pan
10. Excellence in Dutch Higher Education: Handle with Care Frans Kaiser and
Hans Vossensteyn
11. Polish Higher Education in Transition: Between Policy Making and
Autonomy Ireneusz Bialecki and Malgorzata Dabrowa-Szefler
Part II: Elite Institutions in the Age of Mass Higher Education
12. What is an 'Elite' or 'Leading Global' University? David Palfreyman and
Ted Tapper
13. Elite Higher Education in France: Tradition and Transition Cécile Deer
14. The Elite Public Universities in Australia Simon Marginson
15. (Post-) Mass Higher Education and Japanese Elite Universities Fumi
Kitagawa
16. The Ivy League Roger L. Geiger
17. Oxbridge: Sustaining the International Reputation Ted Tapper and David
Palfreyman
18. Conclusion: Converging Systems of Higher Education? Ted Tapper and
David Palfreyman
Index