Higher education in the post-communist world : case studies of eight universities

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Higher education in the post-communist world : case studies of eight universities

edited by Paula L. W. Sabloff

(Garland reference library of social science, v. 1122 . Garland studies in higher education ; v. 14)

Garland Pub., 1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the reorientation of formerly communist countries to the global market system necessitated a restructuring of their educational systems. This book demonstrates how various countries have attempted to reform their higher educational systems to compete in the global marketplace.

Table of Contents

Germany: Humboldt University in Berlin - Its Transformation in the Process of German Unification, Helmut de Rudder * Russia: A Case Study of the Effects of Changes in Resources on Ryazan State Pedagogical University, Don Hossler, Anatoly, and Sergei Kostikov * Poland: Transformation of Higher Education in Poland after 1989 - Case Study of the University of Lodz, Wieslaw Olesky and Henry Wasser * Slovak Republic: Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice - Gradual but Sure, David A. Turner and Jozef Loasa * Ukraine: Towards a New Definition of Quality - Taras Shevchenko National University (Kyiv University), Joseph Stetar and AnatolyPohribny * Mongolia: The National University of Mongolia - The Winds of Change, Resurengiin Bat-Erdene,SurengiinDavaa, and John L. Yeager * China: A Chinese University in Transition from the Planned Economy to the Market Economy - Tongji University, Julia Pan and Fang Yaomei * Laos: Restructuring the University Pedagogical Institute of Laos - An Outsider's View, John C. Weidman

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  • NCID
    BA41135252
  • ISBN
    • 081532443X
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiv, 299 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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