Globalization and Higher EducationJaishree K. Odin, Peter T. Manicas Post-secondary education is a massive globalizing industry with a potential for growth that cannot be overestimated. By 2010 there will be 100 million people in the world, all fully qualified to proceed from secondary to tertiary education, but there will be no room left on any campus. A distinguished panel of scholars and educational administrators from the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific was asked to speak on the complexities of globalized higher education from their positions of concern and expertise and then engage in a dialogue. The result is this timely and important work. |
Contents
THE LARGER CONTEXT | 3 |
HIGHER EDUCATION IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION WHAT IS AT STAKE? | 9 |
THE WITHERING OF THE PROFESSORIATE CORPORATE UNIVERSITIES AND THE INTERNET | 26 |
THE NEOLIBERAL PARADIGM AND HIGHER EDUCATION A CRITIQUE | 44 |
A CLOSER LOOK | 65 |
GLOBALIZATION HIGHER EDUCATION AND MARKETS | 71 |
LESSONS FROM THE FORPROFIT SIDE | 84 |
GLOBALIZATION COLLEGE PARTICIPATION AND SOCIOECONOMIC MOBILITY | 106 |
SOME REGIONAL RESPONSES TO GLOBALIZATION | 165 |
INTERACTION OF GLOBAL POLITICS AND HIGHER EDUCATION | 169 |
KNOWLEDGE AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA INCOMMODIOUS COMMODITIES? | 183 |
CORPORATE TECHNOLOGICAL EPISTEMIC AND DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGES MAPPING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF UNIVERSITY ... | 204 |
THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION | 221 |
THE CHANGING CRAFT NATURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION A STORY OF THE SELFREORGANIZING UNIVERSITY | 225 |
DOES THE UNIVERSITY HAVE A FUTURE? | 243 |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | 257 |
IMPLICATIONS FOR PEDAGOGY | 127 |
THE EROSION OF FACETOFACE PEDAGOGY A JEREMIAD | 133 |
THE USED CAR DEALERSHIP AND THE CHURCH ON RESOLVING THE IDENTITY OF THE UNIVERSITY | 142 |
NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND THE RECONSTITUTION OF THE UNIVERSITY | 149 |