The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession
The Brics and the United States
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ISBN-13:
9781137493613
Veröffentl:
2013
Erscheinungsdatum:
05.02.2013
Seiten:
206
Autor:
P. Altbach
Gewicht:
263 g
Format:
216x140x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
Focusing on the emerging BRIC nations this book analyses the effect different approaches to academia can have on their developing economies.
1. The Prospects for the BRICs: The New Academic Superpowers?; P. Altbach 2. Higher Education, the Academic Profession, and Economic Development in Brazil; S. Schwartzman 3. Changing Realities: Russian Higher Education and the Academic Profession; G. Androushchak, Y. Kuzminov & M. Yudkevich 4. India: Streamlining the Academic Profession for a Knowledge Economy; N. Jayaram 5. The Chinese Academic Profession: New Realities; M. Wanhua and W. Jianbo 6. The Changing American Academic Profession; M. Finkelstein and K. Iglesias
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