The dynamics of higher education dev...
East Asia.

 

  • The dynamics of higher education development in east Asia :Asian cultural heritage, western dominance, economic development, and globalization /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 378.0095
    Title/Author: The dynamics of higher education development in east Asia : : Asian cultural heritage, western dominance, economic development, and globalization // edited by Deane Neubauer, Jung Cheol Shin, John N. Hawkins.
    other author: Hawkins, John N.,
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Subject: Education, Higher - East Asia.
    Subject: Enseignement supérieur - Extrême-Orient.
    Subject: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
    Subject: EDUCATION / Comparative.
    Subject: EDUCATION / Higher.
    Subject: Education, Higher.
    Subject: East Asia.
    ISBN: 1137347376 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9781137347374 (electronic bk.)
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    [NT 15000228]: 1. Introduction: Four Hypotheses of Higher Education Development -- John N. Hawkins, Deane E. Neubauer, and Jung Cheol Shin PART I: CULTURAL TRADITION AND HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT 2. Higher Education Development in East Asian Countries Focusing on Cultural Tradition and Economic Systems -- Jung Cheol Shin 3. Between the East and the West: Challenges for Internationalizing Higher Education in Asia -- Sheng-Ju Chan 4. East-West? Tradition and the Development of Hybrid Higher Education in Asia -- John N. Hawkins 5. Situating Higher Education in China: From Universal History to the Research Paradigm -- Yuan Xun PART II: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT 6. Meeting Point of the East and the West: Globalizing or Localizing Higher Education in East Asia -- Ka Ho Mok 7. Higher Education Development, Culture, and Economy in Indonesia -- Fasli Jalal 8. Cultural and Historical Factors Influencing the Development of Higher Education in Thailand -- Sakarindr Bhumiratana PART III: GLOBALIZATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT 9. The Globalized University as the Next Stage in Higher Education Development -- Deane E. Neubauer 10. Globalization Practices in Asia-Pacific Universities -- Molly N. N. Lee 11. Structural Transformation of Japanese Higher Education: Adopting to Meet Challenges Posed by Globalization and Market Economy -- Reiko Yamada 12 Conclusion: Is There An Asian Hybrid University? -- John N. Hawkins, Deane E. Neubauer, and Jung Cheol Shin).
    [NT 15000229]: "Asia Pacific higher education is in a state of continuous transition. This volume provides explanatory frames for the complex nature of this transition by examining four oft-cited "explanations" for the contemporary Asian university. One of these explanations/hypotheses holds that minor differences aside, the dominant higher education form and practices are derived from Western models. Another explanation seeks to trace historical elements of Asia higher education that have been carried forward into the contemporary. A third explanation focuses on the dominant role that societal economic development has played in contemporary Asia and the importance of higher education in assisting such development. A final explanation focuses on the increasing importance that global models of higher education are playing in the formation and development of the contemporary Asian university"--
    Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137347374
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