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Crossing Customs International Students Write on U.S. College Life and Culture

Crossing Customs: International Students Write on U.S. College Life and Culture

1st Edition

By Jay Davis, Andrew Garrod, Andrew Garrod, Jay Davis
April 01, 1999

In this collection of essays, 13 foreign exchange students write their compelling stories detailing their experiences studying at Dartmouth College. They not only convey their own joys and sorrows, but illuminate U.S. culture from a perspective not seen by many American students or citizens....

Higher Education in the Post-Communist World Case Studies of Eight Universities

Higher Education in the Post-Communist World: Case Studies of Eight Universities

1st Edition

Edited By Paula L. W. Sabloff
December 01, 1998

Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the reorientation of formerly communist countries to the global market system necessitated a restructuring of their educational systems. This book demonstrates how various countries have attempted to reform their higher educational systems to compete in ...

The Liberal Arts College Adapting to Change The Survival of Small Schools

The Liberal Arts College Adapting to Change: The Survival of Small Schools

1st Edition

By Gary Bonvillian, Robert Murphy
March 01, 1996

Social, economic, and market conditions have posed a serious threat to the survival of small schools. This book focuses on the adaptation of small, private, and predominantly liberal arts colleges to the changing conditions and demands of higher education. The ability of small schools to remain a...

China's Universities, 1895-1995 A Century of Cultural Conflict

China's Universities, 1895-1995: A Century of Cultural Conflict

1st Edition

By Ruth Hayhoe
February 01, 1996

This first comprehensive account of Chinese higher education during the modern period examines the first hundred years of the development of universities in China, with special emphasis on the cultural patterns that shaped them in ways that differed from the development of Western universities. ...

Reform and Change in Higher Education International Perspectives

Reform and Change in Higher Education: International Perspectives

1st Edition

Edited By James E. Mauch, Paula L. W. Sabloff
December 01, 1994

The relationship between governments and universities has vacillated between control and autonomy, symbiosis and laissez-faire, mutual respect and suspicion. This volume of original articles views the issues of higher-education reform within a contemporary and international context to see how ...

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