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Higher Education in Small Islands Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)

Higher Education in Small Islands By Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)

Higher Education in Small Islands by Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)

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Pinpointing the intersecting concerns of higher education studies and island studies, this book interrogates the role of higher education development in addressing common small island concerns. It demonstrates how small island contexts disrupt normative discourses, understandings and practices in education policy, curricula and experiences.

Higher Education in Small Islands Summary

Higher Education in Small Islands: Challenging the Geographies of Centrality and Remoteness by Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)

Pinpointing the intersecting concerns of higher education studies and island studies, this book interrogates the role of higher education development in addressing common small island concerns.

It demonstrates how small island contexts disrupt normative discourses, understandings and practices in education policy, curricula and experiences.

About Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)

Rosie Alexander is Lecturer in Career Guidance and Development at the University of the West of Scotland. Holly Henderson teaches Social Science at Fircroft College of Adult Education, Birmingham.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Some Random Reflections on Higher Education Institutions in Small Islands by Godfrey Baldacchino 1. Introduction - Holly Henderson and Rosie Alexander Part 1: Scale, Smallness and Higher Education Development 2. Small but Complex: The Governance and Management of Public Higher Education Institutions the Case of Malta - Colin Borg and Carmel Borg 3. Underdeveloped, Frontier and Outermost: Small Island Universities in Indonesia - Agustian Sutrisno and Hitendra Pillay 4. The Perceived Quality of Higher Education in Oceania: Autoethnographic Insights from the Regional University of the South Pacific - Sargam Goundar and Kim Andreas Kessler 5. Island Higher Education and Youth Migration: Retention, Attraction or Rotation? - Rosie Alexander Part 2: Global Contexts for Island Higher Education 6. What Does Internationalization in Isolation Mean for Higher Education in Small Island States? - Daniela Craciun and Ariane de Gayardon 7. Insularity and Internationalization: The Case of Mauritius - Shaheen Motala-Timol 8. Glocalizing Higher Education and Decolonial Work in Oceania - David Taufui Mikato Faavae and Jean M. Uasike Allen 9. Conclusions - Rosie Alexander and Holly Henderson

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NGR9781529226508
9781529226508
1529226503
Higher Education in Small Islands: Challenging the Geographies of Centrality and Remoteness by Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)
Rosie Alexander (University of West of Scotland)
Bristol Studies in Comparative and International Education
New
Hardback
Bristol University Press
2024-04-25
212
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