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Title Access to higher education : understanding global inequalities / edited by Graeme Atherton
Published London : Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Palgrave teaching and learning
Palgrave teaching and learning.
Contents Introduction -- Canada -- access at the crossroads / Diana Wickham -- Marching in the rain : the TRIO programme and the Civil Rights legacy in the US / Ngondi Kamatuka -- Access and retention in higher education in Colombia : the case of the Children's university EAFIT / Isabel Cristina Montes GutiƩrrez and Ana Cristina Abad -- Changing a mindset : how Germany is trying to combine access and equity / Julia Mergner, Shweta Mishra and Dominic Orr -- Extending equity in higher education in an equitable society : the Finnish dilemma / Ari Tarkiainen -- The United Kingdom : the access-to-higher-education nation? / Graeme Atherton -- Access to post-secondary education in Malaysia : realities and aspirations / Glenda Crosling, Mien Wee Cheng and Ruma Lopes -- Expanding higher education in India : the challenge for equity / Manasi Thapliyal Navani -- National access to policies for higher education in China : creating equal opportunities in education / Baocun Liu and Yang Su -- Access to higher education in South Africa : addressing the myths / Ncedikaya Magopeni and Lullu Tshiwula -- Making commitment concrete : policy and practice in access to HE in Ghana / Joseph Budu -- Evolution or revolution : the three ages of access in Australia / Margaret Heagney and Fran Ferrier -- Conclusions : the age of access
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-211) and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 7, 2023)
Subject Education, Higher -- Social aspects
Education, Higher -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Atherton, Graeme, editor.
ISBN 9781137411907
1137411902