Rethinking private higher education : : ethnographic perspectives / / edited by Daniele Cantini.

Rethinking Private Higher Education takes the university as a core institution in modern nation states, which is currently undergoing a serious revision. It offers fresh insights into the actual meaning of ‘private’ in different higher education contexts, contributing to a deeper understanding of th...

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 101
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 101.
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Daniele Cantini
  • Introduction: Rethinking Private Higher Education: A Collection of Ethnographic Perspectives / Daniele Cantini
  • The Global Trade in Higher Education: A Tale of an American Company in the Middle East / Ayça Alemdaroğlu
  • Free Market and Higher Education: The Case of Low-Fee Universities in Peru / Carmela Chávez Irigoyen
  • Challenges and Stakes in the Construction of a Private Market in Higher Education in Tunisia / Sylvie Mazzella
  • Political, Financial and Moral Aspects of Sudan’s Private Higher Education / Enrico Ille
  • Private Universities and the State in Egypt at a Time of Social and Political Change / Daniele Cantini
  • University is a Private Matter: Higher Education in Saudi Arabia / Annemarie Profanter
  • In Search of the Private: On the Specificities of Private Higher Education in Germany / Alexander Mitterle
  • Afterword: Shifting Categories of Public and Private / Susan Wright
  • Index / Daniele Cantini.