TY - BOOK AU - Chapman,David W. AU - Austin,Ann E. TI - Higher education in the developing world: changing contexts and institutional responses T2 - Greenwood studies in higher education, SN - 0313320160 AV - LC2610. H55 2002 U1 - 378.0091724 PY - 2002/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Greenwood Press KW - Education, Higher KW - Developing countries N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Series Foreword; Philip G. Altbach --; I; Introduction and Overview; 1; The Changing Context of Higher Education in the Developing World; David W. Chapman and Ann E. Austin; 2; Higher Education at a Turning Point; Jamil Salmi --; II; Seeking a New Balance in Government-University Relationships; 3; Universities in Transition: Privatization, Decentralization, and Institutional Autonomy as National Policy with Special Reference to the Russian Federation; D. Bruce Johnstone and Olga Bain; 4; Flight from Freedom: Resistance to Institutional Autonomy in Brazil's Federal Universities; David N. Plank and Robert E. Verhine; 5; When Goals Collide: Higher Education in Laos; David W. Chapman --; III; Coping with the Challenges of Greater Autonomy; 6; Current Challenges and Future Possibilities for the Revitalization of Higher Education in Africa; Jairam Reddy; 7; Higher Education and the State in Mongolia: Dilemmas of Democratic Transition; John C. Weidman and Regsurengiin Bat-Erdene; 8; Chinese Higher Education for the Twenty-First Century: Expansion, Consolidation, and Globalization; Gerard A. Postiglione --; IV; Achieving Equity While Managing Expansion; 9; Equity Effects of Higher Education in Developing Countries: Access, Choice, and Persistence; Darrell R. Lewis and Halil Dundar --; V; New Pressures and Forms of Accountability; 10; Quality Assurance for Higher Education: Shaping Effective Policy in Developing Countries; Elaine El-Khawas --; VI; Supporting Academic Staff in New Roles; 11; Context for Higher Education Reform in China: An Analysis of Faculty Issues; Yvonna S. Lincoln, Bryan R. Cole and Wang Xiaoping; [et al.]; 12; Academic Staff in Times of Transformation: Roles, Challenges, and Professional Development Needs; Ann E. Austin --; VII; Conclusion, Lessons, and Directions; 13; Balancing Pressures, Forming Partnerships; Ann E. Austin and David W. Chapman ER -