The Forefront of International Higher Education A Festschrift in Honor of Philip G. Altbach /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Maldonado-Maldonado, Alma (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bassett, Roberta Malee (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Higher Education Dynamics, 42
• Θέματα: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Higher Education.; International and Comparative Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.

This book honours the academic trajectory and global impact of Philip G. Altbach, one of the most important education comparativists worldwide for over forty years. From his early writings on India and student activism to his recent work on research universities, Altbach has served as a key develope...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction; Alma Maldonado-Maldonado and Roberta Malee Bassett
• 1. The Complexity of Higher Education. A Career in Academics and Activism; Philip G. Altbach
• PART 1: Academic Profession
• PART 2: Internationalization of Higher Education
• PART 3: Academic Mobility
• PART 4: Regional Perspectives
• PART 5: Global Perspectives
• PART 6: World-Class Universities
• PART 7: Philip G. Altbach—The Teacher
• 24. Final Remarks; Roberta Malee Bassett and Alma Maldonado.