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  • European Policy Implementation and Higher Education

    Analysing the Bologna Process

    by Cristina Sin, Amélia Veiga, Alberto Amaral ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents a critical analysis of the implementation of the Bologna Process, its achievements and consequences, as well as its failures and lack of convergence problems. Over the last decade the implementation of the Bologna Process, an ambitious reform of European higher education systems, has attracted attention from politicians, academics, students and scholars in higher education ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Reform and Change in Higher Education

    Challenges and Innovations

    Edited by Alberto Amaral, Orlanda Tavares, Cristina Sin ...
    This insightful book explores the complexities and opportunities of implementing reform in higher education systems. Chapters analyse the diverse factors taken into account at the system level, the institutional level and the individual grass-root level, outlining potential causes of resistance from the academic community and highlighting innovative avenues for change.Leading global scholars delve ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • European Higher Education and the Internal Market

    Tensions Between European Policy and National Sovereignty

    Edited by Cristina Sin, Orlanda Tavares, Sónia Cardoso, Maria J. Rosa ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book analyses European higher education policies and their three main drivers: the European Commission, the European Court of Justice and the building of the European Higher Education Area through the Bologna Process. Central to the volume is the issue of European institutions’ intervention in higher education: building a common area for higher education in a domain protected by subsidiarity ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Structural and Institutional Transformations in Doctoral Education

    Social, Political and Student Expectations

    Edited by Sónia Cardoso, Orlanda Tavares, Cristina Sin, Teresa Carvalho ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book analyses the structural and institutional transformations undergone by doctoral education, and the extent to which these transformations are in line with social, political and doctoral candidates' expectations. Higher education has gone through profound changes driven by the massification and diversification of the student body, the rise of neoliberal policies coupled with the reduction ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Equity Policies in Global Higher Education

    Reducing Inequality and Increasing Participation and Attainment

    Edited by Orlanda Tavares, Carla Sá, Cristina Sin, Alberto Amaral ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book discusses and analyses global policies and practices aimed at promoting equity in higher education participation and attainment. Although the massification of higher education systems has facilitated the participation of students from deprived backgrounds, socioeconomic inequalities persist in access to the most prestigious institutions and programmes. Privileged students benefit from a ... Read more

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    A Cultural History of Brazil’s Most Popular Poem, 1846–2018

    by Joshua Alma Enslen ...
    Series Book 84 - Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
    Song of Exile: A Cultural History of Brazil’s Most Popular Poem, 1846–2018 is the first comprehensive study of the influence of Antônio Gonçalves Dias’s “Canção do exílio.” Written in Coimbra, Portugal, in 1843 by a homesick student longing for Brazil, “Song of Exile” has inspired thousands of parodies and pastiches, and new variations continue to appear to this day. Every generation of Brazilian ... Read more

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  • Decarbonizing Freight Transport

    Acceptance and Policy Implications

    by Sarah Pfoser ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This Open-Access-Book analyzes the acceptance of sustainable freight transport and suggests a new framework for policy measures to decarbonize freight transport. Despite intense political endeavors, the environmental performance of the transport system has not improved in the previous years. It seems that the existing measures are not sufficient to motivate transport users to implement sustainable ... Read more

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  • The Governance of Insurance Undertakings

    Corporate Law and Insurance Regulation

    Edited by Pierpaolo Marano, Kyriaki Noussia ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation brings together contributions from authors with different legal cultures. It aims to identify the legal issues that arise from the intersection of two disciplines: insurance law and corporate/company law. These legal issues are examined mainly from the perspective of European Union (EU) law. However, there ... Read more

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  • Reliability and Alliance Interdependence

    The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949–1969

    by Iain D. Henry ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    In Reliability and Alliance Interdependence**, Iain D. Henry argues for a more sophisticated approach to alliance politics and ideas of interdependence.**It is often assumed that if the United States failed to defend an ally, then this disloyalty would instantly and irrevocably damage US alliances across the globe. Henry proposes that such damage is by no means inevitable and that predictions of ... Read more

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  • The Impact of Covid-19 on the Institutional Fabric of Higher Education

    Old Patterns, New Dynamics, and Changing Rules?

    Edited by Rómulo Pinheiro, Elizabeth Balbachevsky, Pundy Pillay, Akiyoshi Yonezawa ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book assesses how the Covid-19 pandemic caught higher education systems throughout the world by surprise. It maps out the responses of higher education institutions to the challenges and strategic opportunities brought about by the pandemic, and examines the effects such responses may have. Bringing together scholars and case studies from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, the ... Read more

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  • Accountability in Higher Education

    Global Perspectives on Trust and Power

    Edited by Bjorn Stensaker, Lee Harvey ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    The latest volume in the Routledge International Studies in Higher Education series, Accountability in Higher Education takes an in-depth look at accountability initiatives around the world. Various evaluations, reporting schemes, and indicator systems have been initiated both to inform the public about higher education performance and to help transform universities and colleges and improve their ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Globalization and Internationalization in Higher Education

    Theoretical, Strategic and Management Perspectives

    Edited by Dr Felix Maringe, Professor Nick Foskett ...
    Universities all over the world are increasingly recognising the challenges of globalization and the pressures towards internationalization. This collection draws together a wealth of international experience to explore the emerging patterns of strategy and practice in internationalizing Higher Education.Questions considered include:• How is the concept of globalization in the context of higher ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD