| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Higher education in Asia, quality, excellence and governance |
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Higher education in Asia, quality, excellence and governance.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 The Role of Higher Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in Bay Areas: Challenges and Opportunities -- Introduction -- Fostering Social and Economic Integration Through Greater Bay Area Development -- Major Arguments of the Book -- Development Experiences of Bay Economies: Comparative Perspectives -- Collaboration Matters for Bay Economy Area Development -- Factors Shaping Internal Migration Across the GBA -- Opportunities and Challenges for GBA: Young People's Perspectives -- Conclusion -- References |
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Part I Bay Area Development from Comparative and Historical Perspectives -- 2 Higher Education and Human Capital and in the "New York Bay Area": Historical Lessons from the City University of New York (CUNY) -- Introduction -- Historical Origins: Finding a Market Niche, c. 1840 -- Early Years: High-Quality, Low-Cost Education Garners International Attention, c. 1850 -- Institutional Growth: Immigrant Students, Social Mobility, and Political Activism, c. 1870 -- Higher Education, Secondary Education, and Human-Capital Development, c. 1900 |
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International Connections and Institutional Expansion, c. 1910 -- World War I and Its Wake: Student-Worker Alliances and Stratified Admissions, c. 1920 -- Activist Students: Anti-militarism, Anti-capitalism, and Anti-fascism, c. 1930 -- Academic Freedom, Anti-authoritarianism, and Anti-racism: A Fight for Tenure, c. 1930 -- Conservative Reaction at CUNY: The Rapp-Coudert Committee, c. 1940 -- World War II and the Strayer Committee: Institutional Expansion and Stratification -- From CUNY to SUNY: State-Funded Elitism and Structural Racism |
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Anti-discrimination in Admissions: A Debate Over "Mass" Higher Education, c. 1950 -- "Urban Renewal": Community Services and Continued Stratification -- CUNY's New Master Plan: New York's Response to California, c. 1960 -- Higher Education and Human Capital: Clark Kerr and "The Urban-Grant University" -- Student Unrest and the Urban Crisis: Black Student Anger and Activism -- Open Admissions: A Controversial Experiment, c. 1970 -- Ethnic Studies: The Examples of Asian Studies and Black Studies -- Higher Education for the Modern Mega-City: Global Connections and Local Programs |
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CUNY and the Financial Crisis of the 1970s: From Public to Private Funding -- Financing Mass Higher Education: A Return to Exclusivity and Elitism, c. 1990 -- CUNY's Future: Higher Education and Human-Capital Development -- References -- 3 Operation Crisis of Private Universities in the Tokyo Bay Area: Based on the Relationship Among Universities, Government and the Japanese Economy -- Problem Statement and Existing Studies -- Factors Affecting the Operation Crisis of Private Universities in the Tokyo Bay Area -- Low Birth Rate -- Intense Competition -- Government Policies |
| Summary |
This book analyzes how universities in the Greater Bay Area in South China could work together for promoting innovation-centric entrepreneurship, research and knowledge transfer, as well as establishing a leading higher education hub in China mainland. This book brings together leading scholars from history, higher education, sociology, city and urbanism, and development studies, to analyzing the role of higher education, entrepreneurship, and talent hub from historical, comparative, and international perspectives. This book also shares different development experiences of Tokyo, Florida, and New York Bay economies and how higher education has supported their success stories |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 3, 2022) |
| Subject |
Economic development -- Effect of education on -- China, Southeast
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Entrepreneurship -- China, Southeast
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Economic development -- China, Southeast
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Economic development
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Economic development -- Effect of education on
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Entrepreneurship
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Educació i desenvolupament econòmic.
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Emprenedoria.
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Southeast China
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Xina.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mok, Ka-Ho, 1964- editor.
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| ISBN |
9789811688706 |
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9811688702 |
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