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

The Forefront of International Higher Education A Festschrift in Honor of Philip G. Altbach / edited by Alma Maldonado-Maldonado, Roberta Malee Bassett.

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...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Maldonado-Maldonado, Alma (Editor), Bassett, Roberta Malee (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Higher Education Dynamics, 42
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Higher education.
International education .
Comparative education.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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