This edited volume offers empirical, evaluative, and philosophical perspectives on the question of higher education as a human right in the Asia Pacific. Throughout the region, higher education has grown rapidly in a variety of ways. Price, accessibility, mobility, and government funding are all key
Access, Equity, and Capacity in Asia-Pacific Higher Education
โ Scribed by Deane Neubauer, Yoshiro Tanaka (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 236
- Series
- International and Development Education
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages I-XIII
IntroductionโAccess, Equity, and Capacity....Pages 1-4
Access, Equity, CapacityโInitiating Some Distinctions....Pages 5-13
Variations on Equity and Access in Higher Education in Asia....Pages 15-29
Defining and Measuring Capacity in Asia-Pacific Higher Education....Pages 31-47
A New World Order? The Emergence of โStructured Opportunity Marketsโ in Higher Education....Pages 49-70
Equity and Access in a Constantly Expanding Indonesian Higher Education System....Pages 71-82
Quality as Key in Vietnamโs Passage to Educational Integration....Pages 83-97
The Dilemma of Higher Education Policy Choices in Japan....Pages 99-113
Aligning Capacity with Needs in the Process of Massification of Higher Education in China: Northeast Normal University as a Case....Pages 115-125
Access, Equity, and Capacity: Concepts and Practices versus National Development and Demographic Shifts in Malaysian Higher Education....Pages 127-138
Social Justice, Equal Access, and Stratification of Higher Education in Taiwan....Pages 139-153
Access, Equity, and Capacity: Managing Trade-offs in the Philippines....Pages 155-170
The Effect of Cross-Border Provision on Higher Education Access, Equity, and Capacity in the Asia-Pacific Region....Pages 171-186
Tensions between Autonomy and Accountability: Access, Equity, and Capacity in Korean Higher Education....Pages 187-208
Two Decades of Rapid Higher Education Change: Losses and Gains in Equity, Capacity, and Access in Asia-Pacific Higher Education....Pages 209-219
Back Matter....Pages 221-232
โฆ Subjects
Higher Education; International and Comparative Education; Sociology of Education
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