Tabla de Contenidos:
  • T.1. The Academic profession / Jünger Enders
  • Accountability and quality assurance : New issues / Elaine El-Khawas
  • Curricula in international perspective / Lisa R. Lattuca
  • Doctoral education : Present realities and future trends / Philip G. Altbach
  • Higher education finance : Trends and issues / Arthur M. Hauptman
  • For-Profit higher education : US. Tendencies, international echoes / Kevin Kinser, Daniel C. Levy
  • Globalization an the university : Realities in an unequal world / Philip G. Albach
  • Governance and administration : Organizational and structural trends / Barbara Sporn
  • History of universities / Harold Perkin
  • Internationalization : Concepts, complexities and challenges / Jane Knight
  • Higher education managment : Challenges and strategies / George Keller
  • Reflections on the transition from elite to mass to universal access : Forms and phases of higher education in modem societies since WWII / Martin Trow
  • The private fit in the higher education landscape / Daniel C. Levy
  • Beyond private gain : The Public benefits of higher education / David E. Bloom, Matthew Hartley, Henry Rosovsky
  • Research and scholarship / Grant Harman
  • Student politics: Activism and culture / Philip G. Albach
  • Teaching and learning in higher education / James J.F. Forest
  • Rhetoric or reality? Technology in borderless higher education / Svava Bjarnason
  • T.2. Higher education in the Arab world / Linda Herrera
  • Higer education in Central and Eastern Europe / Peter Scott
  • Higher education in developonig countries / David E. Rosovsky Henry Bloom
  • European integration in higher education : The Bologna process towards a European higher education area / Hans de Wit
  • Higher education in French-speacking Sub-Saharan Africa / Juma Shabani
  • Latin American university transformation of the 1990s : Altered identities? / Marcela Mollis
  • Higher education in Scandinavia / Evanthia Kalpazidou Schmidt
  • Higher education in Southeast Asia in the Era of Globalization / Molly N.N. Lee
  • Higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Damtew Teferra