Higher Education

Now the largest and fastest-growing ethnic population in the U.S., Latino students face many challenges and complexities when it comes to college choice and access. This edited volume provides much needed theoretical and empirical data on how the schooling experiences of Latino students shape their ..

This book examines the rise of China’s global profile in the international higher education community, as indicated by its rise of human capital, visibility in academic publications, world university ranking, expanding international cultural influence, and becoming a study-abroad destination of inte..

First published in 1998, this volume compares disability services and strategies along with students with disabilities across various countries around the world...

International contributors to this wide-ranging text discuss the phenomenon of globalisation and its different aspects in relation to higher education, but also in relation to moves by nation states to devolve government to regional and subregional bodies and the implications therein...

International contributors to this wide-ranging text discuss the phenomenon of globalisation and its different aspects in relation to higher education, but also in relation to moves by nation states to devolve government to regional and subregional bodies and the implications therein...

Higher Education and the Market provides a comprehensive account of the introduction of market forces into higher education, and looks at the likely impact on key dimensions of university activity...

As one of the pioneers and leading advocates of neoliberalism, Britain, and in particular England, has radically transformed its higher education system in recent decades. What was once a public good has turned into a market in which universities are required to perform like businesses, with student..

The rapid expansion of higher education provision, particularly in Europe and North America during the 1960s opened up for the first time the question whether everyone should have the opportunity to experience the benefits of higher university and other institutions. The contributors are economists,..

The rapid expansion of higher education provision, particularly in Europe and North America during the 1960s opened up for the first time the question whether everyone should have the opportunity to experience the benefits of higher university and other institutions. The contributors are economists,..

This edited collection provides a glimpse at the ways colleges and universities have integrated sustainability across the curriculum...

This edited collection provides a glimpse at the ways colleges and universities have integrated sustainability across the curriculum...

This is the first book to systematically chart and comparatively assess the trend towards private higher education in Southeast Asia. It includes a substantial analysis of key policy issues, as well as detailed case studies of Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam...