基本説明
Examines how higher education has contributed to widening inequalities and might contribute to change.
Full Description
Examines how higher education has contributed to widening inequalities and might contribute to change. By exploring questions of access, finance and pedagogy, it considers global higher education as a space for understanding the promises and pressures associated with competing demands for economic growth, equity, sustainability and democracy.
Contents
PART IStandpoint and Theory on the 'Internationalization' of Higher Education.- Global Learning in a Neo-liberal Age: Implications for Development.- Equality and Equity in Higher Education Pedagogies in the Context of Globalisation.- A Perverse and Present Burden.- Public-private Substitution in Higher Education Funding and Kondratiev Cycles: The Impact on Home and International Students.- The inter-relationship of Employment, Marriage and Higher Education Among Pakistani Students in the UK.- Globalisation Perspectives and Cultural Exclusion in Mexican Higher Education.- PART III: STRUGGLING FOR EQUALITY.- Pedagogy for Rich Human Being-ness in Global Times.- Tackling Inequality Through Quality: A Comparative Case Study Exploring University Teachers' Views.- Development Education, Sustainable Development, Global Citizenship and Higher Education: Towards a Transformatory Approach to Learning.- Globalisation and the Professional Ethic of the Professoriat.
