Maldonado-Maldonado, Alma
The Forefront of International Higher Education
1. Introduction
Alma Maldonado-Maldonado, Roberta Malee Bassett
Part I. Academic Profession
2. The Complexity of Higher Education: A Career in Academics and Activism
Philip G. Altbach
3. Academe: A Profession Like No Other
James J. F. Forest
Part II. Internationalization of Higher Education
4. How Does National Context Shape Academic Work and Careers? The Prospects for Some Empirical Answers
Martin Finkelstein
5. Academic Drift in Brazilian Education
Simon Schwartzman
6. Is Internationalisation of Higher Education Having an Identity Crisis?
Jane Knight
Part III. Academic Mobility
7. The Different Faces and Phases of Internationalisation of Higher Education
Hans Wit
8. Internationalization Revisited
Patti McGill Peterson, Robin Matross Helms
Part IV. Regional Perspectives
9. Redefining Academic Mobility: From the Pursuit of Scholarship to the Pursuit of Revenue
Liz Reisberg, Laura E. Rumbley
10. Academic Mobility as Social Mobility or the Point of No Return
Alma Maldonado-Maldonado
11. The Impact of Convergent Higher Education Reforms in European Countries
Ulrich Teichler
12. Research Universities in Latin America: Public Policy and Political Constraints
Jorge Balán
13. African Higher Education and Altbach’s Influence
José Cossa
Part V. Worldwide Perspectives
14. The Development of Private Higher Education in Japan Since the 1960s: A Reexamination of a Center-Periphery Paradigm
Akiyoshi Yonezawa
15. Whither Innovations in Higher Education in India?
N. Jayaram
16. Global Diversity: Emerging Trends
Heather Eggins
17. International Quality Assurance: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
Judith S. Eaton
18. Tuition Fees, Student Loans, and Other Manifestations of Cost Sharing: Variations and Misconceptions
D. Bruce Johnstone
Part VI. World-Class Universities
19. The Contribution of Universities to Innovation: Insights from a Comparative Study of the Leading OECD Nations
David D. Dill, Frans Vught
20. International Higher Education: Bridging Academia and Global Policy Development at the World Bank
Roberta Malee Bassett, Jamil Salmi
21. Forms of Capitalism and Creating World-Class Universities
Jennifer Olson, Sheila Slaughter
Part VII. Epilogue: Philip G. Altbach—The Teacher
22. Development and Prospect of World-Class Universities in East Asia and Beyond
Qi Wang, Nian Cai Liu
23. Aspiring to ‘World Class’ Universities in Australia: A Global Trend with Intended and Unintended Consequences
Lesley Vidovich, Jan Currie
24. Philip Altbach: Through the Eyes of His Students
David A. Stanfield
25. Final Remarks
Roberta Malee Bassett, Alma Maldonado-Maldonado
Keywords: Education, Higher Education, International and Comparative Education, Educational Policy and Politics
- Author(s)
- Maldonado-Maldonado, Alma
- Bassett, Roberta Malee
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2014
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 2014
- Series
- Higher Education Dynamics
- Page amount
- 7 pages
- Category
- Upbringing, Education
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789400770850