International higher education : an encyclopedia / edited by Philip G. Altbach.
| Other author | Altbach, Philip G. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Garland Pub., 1991. |
| Description | 2 volumes (xi, 1165 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Garland 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 note | Little-305131000503L--v.1-2 |
| General note | Vol. 2 lacks series statement. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 90046952 |
| ISBN | 0824048474 |