Buying your way into heaven : : education and corruption in international perspective / / edited by Stephen P. Heyneman.

Education is commonly thought to be a haven for the young. No matter how unstable the polity, no matter how dismal the prospects for the economy, education investments are often treated as sacrosanct. This is one reason for the popularity of education as part of foreign aid. Who could object to prov...

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Superior document:Global perspectives on higher education ; volume 15
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, The Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Global perspectives on higher education ; Volume 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Stephen P. Heyneman
  • Education Corruption in International Perspective: An Introduction / Stephen P. Heyneman
  • ‘I Invited Her to My Office’: Normalising Sexual Violence in a Nigerian College of Education / Salihu Bakari and Fiona Leach
  • When Schools Fail to Protect Girls / John M. Collins
  • “The Tricks of the Teacher” / Walter Dawson
  • Corruption in Vietnamese Higher Education / Dennis C. McCornac
  • Moral Standards and the Professor: A Study of Faculty at Universities in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan / Stephen P. Heyneman
  • Models of Corruption and How Students Could Respond / Bojan Maricik
  • The European Higher Education Area as an Instrument of Transparency? / Sjur Bergan
  • The Role of International Organisations in Fighting Education Corruption / Pasi Sahlberg
  • About the Authors / Stephen P. Heyneman
  • Global Perspectives on Higher Education / Stephen P. Heyneman.