Transformation in Higher Education Global Pressures and Local Realities /

This book presents the most comprehensive and most thorough study of the developments in South African higher education and research after the first democratic elections of 1994 – that is of post-Apartheid South African higher education. This volume will provide its readers with a detailed insight i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cloete, Nico (Editor), Maassen, Peter (Editor), Fehnel, Richard (Editor), Moja, Teboho (Editor), Gibbon, Trish (Editor), Perold, Helene (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
Series:Higher Education Dynamics, 10
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The Transformation Context
  • Global Reform Trends in Higher Education
  • The Higher Education Landscape Under Apartheid
  • Policy Expectations
  • The South African Experience
  • Funding
  • Students
  • Conclusion
  • Staff
  • Leadership
  • Conclusion
  • Curriculum
  • Research
  • Conclusion
  • Private Higher Education
  • The Emergent Landscape
  • Conclusion
  • The Dynamics of Change
  • New South African Realities
  • Modes of Governance and the Limits of Policy.