Full Description
Asia is rapidly developing a wide variety of regional organizations and interactive patterns, reflecting in large part its increasing role in the global economic and political engagements. Higher Education constitutes a distinct sphere of activity within this overall pattern of regionalization.
Contents
PART I: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES Introduction: Some Dynamics of Regionalization in Asia Pacific Higher Education; D.E.Neubauer A Conceptual Framework for the Regionalization of Higher Education: Application to Asia; J.Knight Regional Cooperation in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific; M.N.N.Lee The Function of Regional Networks in East Asian Higher Education; M.Sugimura PART II: COUNTRY STUDIES Japanese Higher Education and Multilateral Initiatives in East Asia; A.Yonezawa & A.Meerman China's Role in the Emerging Reality of Asia Regional Higher Education; W.Wen Locating Indonesia within the Emergent Regionalism of Southeast Asian Higher Education; A.R.Welch The Philippines and the Global Labor Market: an Emergent form of Trans-regional Influence for Philippine Higher Education; G.Ordonez PART III: REGULATORY AND GOVERNANCE DIMENSIONS Regional Cooperation and Competition in Tango: Transnationalization of Higher Education and the Emergence of Regionalism in Asia; K.H.Mok Institutional Autonomy in the Restructuring of University Governance; M.N.N.Lee The Challenges of Regionalism and Harmonization for Higher Education in Asia; J.Hawkins The Dynamics of Regionalization in Contemporary Asia Pacific Higher education; J.Hawkins , K.H.Mok , & D.Neubauer
