E-book
Access to higher education : understanding global inequalities
Record details
- ISBN: 9781137411891
- ISBN: 9781137411907
- ISBN: 1137411902
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
remote
Computer data. - Publisher: London : Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2017.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString.april.24 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-211) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Canada -- access at the crossroads / Diana Wickham -- Marching in the rain : the TRIO programme and the Civil Rights legacy in the US / Ngondi Kamatuka -- Access and retention in higher education in Colombia : the case of the Children's university EAFIT / Isabel Cristina Montes Guti�errez and Ana Cristina Abad -- Changing a mindset : how Germany is trying to combine access and equity / Julia Mergner, Shweta Mishra and Dominic Orr -- Extending equity in higher education in an equitable society : the Finnish dilemma / Ari Tarkiainen -- The United Kingdom : the access-to-higher-education nation? / Graeme Atherton -- Access to post-secondary education in Malaysia : realities and aspirations / Glenda Crosling, Mien Wee Cheng and Ruma Lopes -- Expanding higher education in India : the challenge for equity / Manasi Thapliyal Navani -- National access to policies for higher education in China : creating equal opportunities in education / Baocun Liu and Yang Su -- Access to higher education in South Africa : addressing the myths / Ncedikaya Magopeni and Lullu Tshiwula -- Making commitment concrete : policy and practice in access to HE in Ghana / Joseph Budu -- Evolution or revolution : the three ages of access in Australia / Margaret Heagney and Fran Ferrier -- Conclusions : the age of access. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
| Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 7, 2023). |
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| Subject: | Education, Higher -- Social aspects Enseignement sup�erieur -- Aspect social Education, Higher -- Social aspects Multi-User. |
