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Author Kempner, Ken

Title The Social Role of Higher Education : Comparative Perspectives
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Higher Education Ser. ; v. 13
Routledge Library Editions: Higher Education Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter One Academic Culture in an International Context; Chapter Two The Academic Profession and the Culture of the Faculty A Perspective on Latin American Universities; Chapter Three The Modernistic Traditions of Japanese Higher Education; Chapter Four Cultural Influences on Higher Education in Thailand; Chapter Five Modernity on the Periphery Expansion and Cultural Change in Mexican Public Universities; Chapter Six Culture and the Role of Women in a Latin American University The Case of the University of Costa Rica
Chapter Seven The Political Economy of Entrepreneurial Culture in Higher Education Policies toward Foreign Students in Australia and the United StatesChapter Eight Educational Decentralization in Latin America The Case of Chile; Chapter Nine Private and Public Intellectuals in Finland; Contributors; Index
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Subject Education, Higher -- Social aspects
Educational anthropology.
Comparative education.
Academic Culture.
Academic Cultures.
Academic Profession.
Chile.
Chilean Education.
Costa Rica.
Costa Rican Education.
Costa Rican Universities.
Cultural Influences.
Cultural Influence on Higher Education.
Culture of Faculty.
Education.
Educational Decentralization.
Educational Decentralization -- Latin America.
Education Traditions.
Entrepreneurial Culture.
Entrepreneurial Higher Education.
Foreign Students.
Foreign Students -- Australia.
Foreign Students -- United States.
Foreign Students in USA.
Higher Education.
Higher Education -- Thailand.
International Education.
Japanese Higher Education.
Latin American Education.
Latin American Universities.
Latin American Women's Education.
Mexican Education.
Mexican Public Universities.
Modernistic Education Traditions.
Modernity.
Modern Education Traditions.
Political Economy.
Private Intellectuals.
Private Intellectuals -- Finland.
Public Intellectuals.
Role of Women.
Social Roles.
Thailand.
Thailand Education.
University Faculty.
Women.
Women in Education.
Women -- Latin America.
Comparative education
Education, Higher -- Social aspects
Educational anthropology
Form Electronic book
Author Tierney, William G
ISBN 9780429807930
0429807937
9780429807923
0429807929