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Informationen zum Autor Jevdet Rexhepi is currently Regional Scholar for Eurasia at the Cultural Knowledge Consortium, a joint inter-agency, multinational effort that provides access to sociocultural expertise for governmental, military and academic partners. Sought after for his knowledge on education, development and sociocultural issues across the Balkans, Caucasus, and MENA regions, he frequently offers consultancy to a variety of international stakeholders. With numerous writing projects underway, Rexhepi continues to serve on the board of several journals, while remaining active in academia via student mentoring and service on dissertation committees in the U.S. and overseas. Klappentext This book focuses on the impacts of global and transnational trends in higher education policy in Albania and provides a window into the variable interplay of local and global forces in an under-studied Balkan nation. Rexhepi makes a remarkable contribution to understanding higher education reform in general, and this book provides an insightful exploration of how international higher education trends are mitigated by both entrenched education traditions and post-communist forces. -- Val Rust, UCLA Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the impacts of global and transnational trends in higher education policy in Albania and provides a window into the variable interplay of local and global forces in an under-studied Balkan nation. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Globalization: A Critical InquiryChapter 3: Higher Education Transformation in AlbaniaChapter 4: Transformation Discourse: Local-Global IntersectionChapter 5: Summary of Findings

Product details

• Authors: Jevdet Rexhepi, Rexhepi Jevdet
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9780739171004
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-7100-4
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Teaching skills and techniques, Philosophy & theory of education, Albania, Teaching skills & techniques, Philosophy and theory of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies