Massification and Diversification of Higher Education in China - An Exploration of State, Market and Institutional Forces

This book provides an insightful lens which is instrumental in capturing the forces and factors behind the scene of differentiation and diversity in the Chinese system, and an updated classification scheme of Chinese universities and colleges.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. The Making of Chinese Higher Education System: A Century of Eclectic Experimentation and Cultural Conflicts 3. Analytical Framework 4. Expansion of Chinese Higher Education since the Late 1990s: the Impact on Differentiation and Diversity of the System 5. Resurgence and Growth of Private Higher Education: the Implication for Differentiation and Diversity of the System 6. Emergence and Development of Transnational Higher Education on Chinese Soil: the Influence on Differentiation and Diversity of the System 7.The Case Studies: the Balancing Efforts and Strategies at Institutional Level 8. Towards a New Classification of Chinese Higher Education Institutions 9. Analyzing Differentiation and Diversity of Chinese Higher Education in the Global Context 10. Conclusion: Issues, Challenges and Policy Options

Summary

This book provides an insightful lens which is instrumental in capturing the forces and factors behind the scene of differentiation and diversity in the Chinese system, and an updated classification scheme of Chinese universities and colleges.

Product details

• Authors: Qiang Zha, Qiang (York University Zha, Zha Qiang
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2022, delayed
• EAN: 9780415737432
• ISBN: 978-0-415-73743-2
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; China, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher