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International Studies in Higher Education

Series Editor: David Palfreyman, Ted Tapper, Scott L. Thomas

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  1. Universities in the Knowledge Economy

    Higher education organisation and global change

    Edited by Paul Temple

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    Universities are fundamental to the contemporary knowledge economy. They directly and indirectly support economic growth in both developing and advanced economies. In addition to their traditional teaching and research functions, they often also have important roles in supporting regional...

    Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge

  2. International Organizations and Higher Education Policy

    Thinking Globally, Acting Locally?

    Edited by Roberta Malee Bassett, Alma Maldonado-Maldonado

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    Higher Education operates in an increasingly global context, and yet the examination of what drives and moves the field has remained largely focused on domestic campus leaders, national governments and institutional actors. International Organizations and Higher Education Policy expands the...

    Published February 3rd 2011 by Routledge

  3. Structuring Mass Higher Education

    The Role of Elite Institutions

    Edited by David Palfreyman, Ted Tapper

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    Undoubtedly the most important development in higher education in recent years has been the seemingly inexorable expansion of national systems. In a comparatively short time period many countries have moved from an elite to a mass model. Furthermore, expansion has invariably changed the whole...

    Published December 8th 2010 by Routledge

  4. International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education

    Alternative Frameworks for Coordination

    Edited by Jeroen Huisman

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    Essential reading for policy makers, institutional leaders, managers, advisors, and scholars in the field of higher education, International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education analyzes how the governance of higher education systems has evolved in recent years. This volume is an...

    Published December 8th 2010 by Routledge

  5. Accountability in Higher Education

    Global Perspectives on Trust and Power

    Edited by Bjorn Stensaker, Lee Harvey

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    The latest volume in the Routledge International Studies in Higher Education series, Accountability in Higher Education takes an in-depth look at accountability initiatives around the world. Various evaluations, reporting schemes, and indicator systems have been initiated both to inform the...

    Published July 27th 2010 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Enhancing Quality in Higher Education: International perspectives
    Edited by Ray Land, George Gordon
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  2. Access and Expansion Post-Massification: Opportunities and Barriers to Further Growth in Higher Education Participation
    Edited by Ben Jongbloed, Hans Vossensteyn
    To Be Published October 14th 2013
  3. Global Affirmative Action in Higher Education: International Perspectives on Quotas, Reservations and Positive Discrimination
    Edited by Laura Dudley JENKINS, Michele S Moses
    To Be Published December 14th 2013
  4. Diversity in Higher Education: Emerging Perspectives on Institutional Transformation
    Edited by Daryl Smith
    To Be Published December 14th 2013
  5. International Trends in University Governance: Autonomy, Self-Government and the Distribution of Authority
    Edited by Michael Shattock
    To Be Published May 14th 2014

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