Higher education in the UK and the US : converging university models in a global academic world ?
La 4e de couv. indique : "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 wheth...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Leiden [etc.] :
Brill
C 2014.
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| Col·lecció: | Youth in a globalizing world
volume 1 |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Variante du titre: | Higher education in the United Kingdom and the United States :, converging university models in a global academic world ? |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Higher education in the UK and the US, converging models in a global academic world?, edited by Sarah Pickard, 2014, Youth in a globalizing world, 978-90-04-26276-8 |
Taula de continguts:
- PART I
- THE ECONOMICS AND MARKETISATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION
- 1. Creating the Enterprising Student: The Moral Projects of Neoliberalism and Higher Education Reform in the UK and the US / STEVEN WARD
- 2. Education Markets in English and American Universities / JOHN HALSEY and KENNETH O BRIEN
- 3. Higher Education in the United Kingdom under Tony Blair : An American Inspired Economic Issue / MAGALI JULIAN
- 4. The English Experiment in Market-based Higher Education : Ideology and Reality Disconnected / BAHRAM BEKHRADNIA
- PART II
- ACCESS AND ADMISSION TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- 5. Are Admissions Models for Undergraduate Study Converging among Highly Selective Universities in the England and the US ? / ANNA MOUNTFORD-ZIMDARS
- 6. Widening Participation in English Universities : Accessing Social Justice ? / SARAH PICKARD
- 7. Access and the Rise of Accountability in the Governance of Public Universities in the US / CHRISTINE SOULAS
- PART III
- THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
- 8. 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
- 9. The Decline in Study Time in British and American Universities : Unravelling the Paradox in Two Knowledge Economies / JAMES CÔTÉ
- 10. The Student Experience in the UK and US: Two Converging Pictures of Decline ? / CHRIS RUST
- 11. British Students in the Winter Protests : Still a New Social Movement ? / CRISTIANA OLCESE AND CLARE SAUNDERS