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The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9781137493613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
The Decline of the Guru: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
ISBN: 9781403960542 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance education and the new technologies, and changing attitudes concerning academic work have combined to place unprecedented strains on the professoriate. There is no country that has avoided these challenges, although the changes vary. This book brings together some of the best analysts of the academic profession in a wide ranging comparative analysis of the changing academic workplace. The stress here is on middle income and developing countries, but the...
The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance educatio...
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192,30 zł |
The Decline of the Guru: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
ISBN: 9780312295912 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance education and the new technologies, and changing attitudes concerning academic work have combined to place unprecedented strains on the professoriate. There is no country that has avoided these challenges, although the changes vary. This book brings together some of the best analysts of the academic profession in a wide ranging comparative analysis of the changing academic workplace. The stress here is on middle income and developing countries, but the...
The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance educatio...
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192,30 zł |
The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9780230369788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 1: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781138006379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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252,64 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 2 : An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415684354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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644,64 zł |
International Higher Education, Volume 2: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415750691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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164,98 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 1 : An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415684316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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954,06 zł |
The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9781349350643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
From Dependence to Autonomy: The Development of Asian Universities
ISBN: 9789024737772 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of authors in ten countries. Linked by common concerns, the lengthy process of preparing such a complex volume proved to be a pleasantly cooperative task - proof that there is a kind of invisible college of colleagues working on similar topics in different countries. This book is also an indication that scholars from the Third World and the industrialized nations can work together in a spirit of equality and understanding. This project has an...
This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of a...
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576,96 zł |
From Dependence to Autonomy: The Development of Asian Universities
ISBN: 9789401076586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of authors in ten countries. Linked by common concerns, the lengthy process of preparing such a complex volume proved to be a pleasantly cooperative task - proof that there is a kind of invisible college of colleagues working on similar topics in different countries. This book is also an indication that scholars from the Third World and the industrialized nations can work together in a spirit of equality and understanding. This project has an...
This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of a...
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576,96 zł |
Paying the Professoriate: A Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts
ISBN: 9780415898072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are professors paid? Can the 'best and brightest' be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which countries compensate their academics best, and which ones lag behind? This book examines these questions and much more.
How are professors paid? Can the 'best and brightest' be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, whi...
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293,91 zł |
Leadership for World-Class Universities: Challenges for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780415800280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reveals how 'world-class' thinking and policy can help university leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges facing higher education today. This book focuses especially on developing and middle-income countries, which face special problems where higher education is expanding most rapidly.
Reveals how 'world-class' thinking and policy can help university leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges facing higher education today. Thi...
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902,49 zł |
Global Perspectives on Higher Education
ISBN: 9781421419268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Over the past half-century, globalization has had a profound impact on postsecondary education. The twin forces of mass higher education and the global knowledge economy have driven an unprecedented transformation. These fundamental changes have pulled in opposite directions: one pushes for wider access and accompanying challenges of quality, the other toward exclusive, -world class- research-oriented universities. In Global Perspectives on Higher Education, renowned higher education scholar Philip G. Altbach offers a wide-ranging perspective on the implications of these key... Over the past half-century, globalization has had a profound impact on postsecondary education. The twin forces of mass higher education and the gl... |
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135,71 zł |
Paying the Professoriate: A Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts
ISBN: 9780415898065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are professors paid? Can the best and brightest be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which countries compensate their academics best, and which ones lag behind? Paying the Professoriate examines these questions and provides key insights and recommendations into the current state of the academic profession worldwide. Paying the Professoriate is the first comparative analysis of global faculty salaries, remuneration, and terms of employment. Offering an in-depth international comparison of academic salaries in 28 countries across...
How are professors paid? Can the best and brightest be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which...
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902,49 zł |
Tradition and Transition : The International Imperative in Higher Education
ISBN: 9789087900533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A global and comparative perspective is central to understanding the rapidly changing world of higher education. Tradition and Transition analyzes many of the key themes of academic change in the 21st century. It brings a unique comparative approach, citing examples from many national contexts to illustrate themes. Among the topics considered are the logic of mass higher education, globalization and inequality, the role of research universities, academic freedom, private higher education, and the academic profession and its problems. These topical chapters are accompanied by in-depth...
A global and comparative perspective is central to understanding the rapidly changing world of higher education. Tradition and Transition analyzes man...
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236,46 zł |
Student Political Activism: An International Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9780313260162 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 519 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This compilation of 29 country studies could not be more timely. Recent student unrest in El Salvador, Czechoslovakia, and West Germany, a national student forum held in Moscow, and China's Tiananmen Square student tragedy all suggest a worldwide upsurge in students' efforts to participate in political life. . . . Each chapter presents historical analyses of key events, with emphasis on the past three decades. . . . Altbach has assembled a strong international team in a landmark work. "Choice" Providing a global perspective on student political activism in 29 countries, this reference... This compilation of 29 country studies could not be more timely. Recent student unrest in El Salvador, Czechoslovakia, and West Germany, a national... |
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347,42 zł |
Higher Education: A Worldwide Inventory of Centers and Programs
ISBN: 9781573564809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Higher education is often considered a local affair. Yet in reality it is a grand, worldwide enterprise. Here is the first effort to describe higher education on a global scale, mapping the rapidly growing field of higher education on both a national and international level by examining programs, training centers, and publications. Examined are the programs and centers focused on training for administrative and other professional university positions, as well as research centers studying higher education. A substantive essay assesses the state of higher education research worldwide. One...
Higher education is often considered a local affair. Yet in reality it is a grand, worldwide enterprise. Here is the first effort to describe higher e...
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401,71 zł |
Asian Universities: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges
ISBN: 9780801880377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Since 1980, higher education access and endorsement have grown more dramatically in Asia than in any other area of the world. Both developed and developing nations are witnessing rapid expansion in the higher education sector. Nor is this progress entirely quantitative: a number of Asian universities are on a par with the finest institutions of higher education in the U.S. and Europe. Until now, however, there has been little historical analysis and virtually no comparative analysis of Asian higher education. This volume offers a detailed comparative study of the emergence of the... Since 1980, higher education access and endorsement have grown more dramatically in Asia than in any other area of the world. Both developed and de... |
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192,72 zł |
The International Imperative in Higher Education
ISBN: 9789462093379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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425,63 zł |