The Social Role of Higher Education (eBook, PDF)

Comparative Perspectives
Redaktion: Kempner, Ken; Tierney, William G

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1996 The Social Role of Higher Education is an anthology of nine papers, it presents cases studies showing how culture influences the social role of higher education in various nations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429807930
• Artikelnr.: 54553989

Autorenporträt

Ken Kempner is Professor Emeritus, Department of Social Sciences, Policy, and Culture, Southern Oregon University. Ken does research in Educational Policy, Educational Leadership and Comparative Education. His latest research project and paper is: 'Security Issues and the Public Good in Arab Universities: Faculty Perspectives.'

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editor's Preface 1. Academic Culture in an International Context 2.
The Academic Profession and the Culture of the Faculty: A Perspective on
Latin American Universities 3. The Modernist Traditions of Japanese Higher
Education 4. Cultural Influences on Higher Education in Thailand 5.
Modernity on the Periphery: Expansion and Cultural Change in Mexican Public
Universities 6. Culture and the Role of Women in Latin American University:
The Case of the University of Costa Rica 7. The Political Economy of
Entrepreneurial Culture in Higher Education: Policies toward Foreign
Students in Australia and the United States 8. The Educational
Decentralization in Latin America: The Case of Chile 9. Private and Public
Intellectuals in Finland Contributors Index