Redefining Asia Pacific Higher Education in Contexts of Globalization: Private Markets and the Public Good

Collins, Christopher S. (Editor)/ Neubauer, Deane E. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1137559195 / ISBN 13: 9781137559197

Published by Palgrave Pivot, 2015

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160 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Redefining Asia Pacific Higher Education in Contexts of Globalization: Private Markets and the Public Good
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137559195
• ISBN 13: 9781137559197
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.45 kilograms

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Synopsis

This edited volume addresses the dynamic global contexts redefining Asia Pacific higher education, including cross-border education, capacity and national birthrate profiles, pressures created within ranking/status systems, and complex shifts in the meanings of the public good that influence public education in an increasingly privatized world.

About the Author

Deane E. Neubauer is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, USA and Senior Advisor to the International Forum for Education program at the East-West Center, Honolulu, USA.