Higher education in the developing world : changing contexts and institutional responses /
edited by David W. Chapman and Ann E. Austin.
- viii, 278 pages ; 24 cm.
- Greenwood studies in higher education, 1531-8087 .
- Greenwood studies in higher education. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Foreword / Introduction and Overview. The Changing Context of Higher Education in the Developing World / Higher Education at a Turning Point / Seeking a New Balance in Government-University Relationships. Universities in Transition: Privatization, Decentralization, and Institutional Autonomy as National Policy with Special Reference to the Russian Federation / Flight from Freedom: Resistance to Institutional Autonomy in Brazil's Federal Universities / When Goals Collide: Higher Education in Laos / Coping with the Challenges of Greater Autonomy. Current Challenges and Future Possibilities for the Revitalization of Higher Education in Africa / Higher Education and the State in Mongolia: Dilemmas of Democratic Transition / Chinese Higher Education for the Twenty-First Century: Expansion, Consolidation, and Globalization / Achieving Equity While Managing Expansion. Equity Effects of Higher Education in Developing Countries: Access, Choice, and Persistence / New Pressures and Forms of Accountability. Quality Assurance for Higher Education: Shaping Effective Policy in Developing Countries / Supporting Academic Staff in New Roles. Context for Higher Education Reform in China: An Analysis of Faculty Issues / Academic Staff in Times of Transformation: Roles, Challenges, and Professional Development Needs / Conclusion, Lessons, and Directions. Balancing Pressures, Forming Partnerships / Philip G. Altbach -- David W. Chapman and Ann E. Austin. Jamil Salmi -- D. Bruce Johnstone and Olga Bain. David N. Plank and Robert E. Verhine. David W. Chapman -- Jairam Reddy. John C. Weidman and Regsurengiin Bat-Erdene. Gerard A. Postiglione -- Darrell R. Lewis and Halil Dundar -- Elaine El-Khawas -- Yvonna S. Lincoln, Bryan R. Cole and Wang Xiaoping / [et al.]. Ann E. Austin -- Ann E. Austin and David W. Chapman. I. 1. 2. II. 3. 4. 5. III. 6. 7. 8. IV. 9. V. 10. VI. 11. 12. VII. 13.