The Dynamics of Higher Education Development in East Asia: Asian Cultural Heritage, Western Dominance, Economic Development, and Globalization

✍ Scribed by Deane Neubauer, Jung Cheol Shin, John N. Hawkins (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 224
Series: International and Development Education
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction Four Hypotheses of Higher Education Development....Pages 1-8
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Higher Education Development in East Asian Countries Focusing on Cultural Tradition and Economic Systems....Pages 11-27
Between the East and the West....Pages 29-49
East-West? Tradition and the Development of Hybrid Higher Education in Asia....Pages 51-67
Situating Higher Education in China From Universal History to the Research Paradigm....Pages 69-77
Front Matter....Pages 79-79
Meeting Point of the East and the West....Pages 81-118
Cultural and Historical Factors Influencing the Development of Higher Education in Thailand....Pages 119-130
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
The Globalized University as the Next Stage in Higher Education Development....Pages 133-159
Globalization Practices in Asia Pacific Universities....Pages 161-178
Structural Transformation of Japanese Higher Education....Pages 179-195
Conclusion....Pages 197-208
Back Matter....Pages 209-219

✦ Subjects

Higher Education; Administration, Organization and Leadership; International and Comparative Education; Asian Economics; Social Sciences, general; Development Economics

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