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The Forefront of Internatio...
This bookhonours the academic trajectory and global impact of Philip G. Altbach,one of the most important education comparativists worldwidefor over forty years. From his early writings on India and student activism to his recent work on research universities, Altbach has served as a key developer of the expansion of the field to include comparative higher education. His capacity to find, support, and gather the best minds around the world, to organize research teams in order to explore the most relevant issues on comparative higher education has earned him international recognition. His service to the field of comparative higher education is invaluable and incomparable. This festschrift contains original pieces from colleagues and former students following a twofold discussion: the most relevant topics on comparative higher education and particular Altbach{u2019}s contributions to this field ofwork
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monografia Rebiun03817088 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun03817088 |acr nuu---uuuuu 131206s2014 ne | s |||| 0|eng d 9789400770850 10.1007/978-94-007-7085-0 doi UPVA 997152079203706 UAM 991007633436304211 CBUC 991003518300706714 UCAR 991007760527904213 CBUC 991013479959706706 UR0367906 BUS JNM bicssc EDU015000 bisacsh 378 23 The Forefront of International Higher Education Recurso electrónico] :] A Festschrift in Honor of Philip G. Altbach edited by Alma Maldonado-Maldonado, Roberta Malee Bassett Servicio en línea Dordrecht Springer Netherlands Imprint: Springer 2014 Dordrecht Dordrecht Springer Netherlands Imprint: Springer Humanities, Social Sciences and Law (Springer-11648) Higher Education Dynamics 1571-0378 42 Introduction; Alma Maldonado-Maldonado and Roberta Malee Bassett -- 1. The Complexity of Higher Education. A Career in Academics and Activism; Philip G. Altbach -- PART 1: Academic Profession -- PART 2: Internationalization of Higher Education -- PART 3: Academic Mobility -- PART 4: Regional Perspectives -- PART 5: Global Perspectives -- PART 6: World-Class Universities -- PART This bookhonours the academic trajectory and global impact of Philip G. Altbach,one of the most important education comparativists worldwidefor over forty years. From his early writings on India and student activism to his recent work on research universities, Altbach has served as a key developer of the expansion of the field to include comparative higher education. His capacity to find, support, and gather the best minds around the world, to organize research teams in order to explore the most relevant issues on comparative higher education has earned him international recognition. His service to the field of comparative higher education is invaluable and incomparable. This festschrift contains original pieces from colleagues and former students following a twofold discussion: the most relevant topics on comparative higher education and particular Altbach{u2019}s contributions to this field ofwork Libros electrónicos descargables Bassett, Roberta Malee. editor Maldonado-Maldonado, Alma. editor SpringerLink eBooks--201400 (Servicio en línea) Higher Education Dynamics 1571-0378 42