International higher education : an encyclopedia / edited by Philip G. Altbach.

Other author Altbach, Philip G.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Garland Pub., 1991.
Description2 volumes (xi, 1165 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGarland reference library of social science ; v. 506
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 506. ^A654520
Contents v. 1. Academic freedom / Edward Shils. The academic profession / Philip G. Altbach. Accountability / Klaus Hüfner. The costs of higher education / D. Bruce Johnstone. The expansion of higher education / Francisco O. Ramirez and Phyllis Riddle. Foreign students / William K. Cummings. Graduate education / Gary Rhoades. Higher education and the labor market / Bikas C. Sanyal. History of universities / Harold Perkin. New universities : their origins and strategic development / John L. Davies. Private higher education / Roger L. Geiger. Student political activism ; University reform / Philip G. Altbach. University research and the development of scientific capacity in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia/ Thomas O. Eisemon and Charles H. Davis.
Local noteLittle-305131000503L--v.1-2
General noteVol. 2 lacks series statement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 90046952
ISBN0824048474