The Global University Past, Present, and Future Perspectives |
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Editor:
| Nelson, A. Wei, I. |
Series title: | Historical Studies in Education Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-349-35195-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $109.99USD $109.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities have come to resemble multinational corporations.
Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities have come to resemble multinational corporations.