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Global Inequalities and Higher Education Elaine Unterhalter

Global Inequalities and Higher Education By Elaine Unterhalter

Global Inequalities and Higher Education by Elaine Unterhalter

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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.

Global Inequalities and Higher Education Summary

Global Inequalities and Higher Education: Whose interests are you serving? by Elaine Unterhalter

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.

About Elaine Unterhalter


ELAINE UNTERHALTERis Professor of Education and International Development at the Institute of Education, University of London, UKand the co-ordinator of a number of research projects on gender and education in Africa. She teaches on postgraduate courses and has published widely on gender, education and questions of equality.

VINCENT CARPENTIER is Senior Lecturer in History of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK. He is the Programme Leader of the MA in Higher and Professional Education. His comparative research on the relationship between educational systems, long economic cycles and social change is located at the interface of the history of education and political economy.

Table of Contents

PARTI: MAPPING INEQUALITIES CONCEPTUALLY.- Educating the Other: Standpoint and Theory on the 'Internationalization' of Higher Education.- GlobalLearning in a Neo-liberal Age: Implications for Development.- Equality and Equity in Higher Education Pedagogies in the Context of Globalisation.- PART II: SOME DIMENSIONS OF INEQUALITIES .- Global Rankings of Universities: 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.- PARTIII: 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.- Globalisationand theProfessional Ethic of the Professoriat.

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NPB9780230230361
9780230230361
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Global Inequalities and Higher Education: Whose interests are you serving? by Elaine Unterhalter
Elaine Unterhalter
Universities into the 21st Century
New
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2010-06-15
224
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