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Title Making policy in turbulent times : challenges and prospects for higher education / edited by Paul Axelrod, Roopa Desai Trilokekar, Theresa Shanahan, Richard Wellen.

Publication Info. Kingston, ON, Canada : School of Policy Studies, Queen's University : Montreal : McGill-Queens's University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Queen's policy studies series
Queen's policy studies.
Note Papers based on the conference Policy Formation in Post-secondary Education: Issues and Prospects in Turbulent Times, sponsored by the Faculty of Education at York University, Toronto, 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Can higher education policy-making be imaginatively theorized?
Contents 1. Politics, money, economic advantage, and last, but perhaps not least, university autonomy : assessing the policy drivers in British higher education / Michael Shattock -- 2. Making post-secondary education policy : toward a conceptual framework / Roopa Desai Trilokekar, Theresa Shanahan, Paul Axelrod, and Richard Wellen -- 3. Role of evidence and expertise in research funding agencies / Creso M. Sá, Merli Tamtik, and Andrew Kretz -- How do governments really make higher education policy, and how can universities influence the policies governments make? An experience-based analysis / Harvey P. Weingarten -- 5. Lineation and lobbying : policy networks and higher education policy in Ontario / Glen A. Jones -- 6. Setting strategic direction from the presidential suite : hurdles and successes / Judith Woodsworth -- 7. Higher education and student financial support in England : all change or no change? / Claire Callender -- 8. Balancing quality and equity in higher education policy agendas? Global to local tensions / Lesley Vidovich -- 9. Research and reluctance in improving Canadian higher education / Ian D. Clark and Ken Norrie -- 10. Globalization and "policyscapes" : ruptures and continuities in higher education / Nelly P. Stromquist -- 11. Translating globalization into practice : university networks-toward a new stratification of higher education? / Bjørn Stensaker -- 12. Cross-national education policy change in quality assurance : convergence or divergence? / Chuo-Chun Hsieh and Jeroen Huisman -- 13. Designing higher education policy in the age of globalization : imperfect information and the pursuit of the public good / David D. Dill -- 14. Oscillations and persistence in Chinese higher education policy : a path dependence analysis / Qiang Zha and Fengqiao Yan -- 15. Europe of knowledge : an analysis of the EU's innovation strategy / Harry de Boer and Frans van Vught -- 16. Institutional alliances : passing policy fad or new organizational model? / Maria Slowey -- 17. Building of international alliances : a case study of Canada-India collaborations in post-secondary education / Sheila Embleton -- 18. Conducting policy analysis in higher education : issues and prospects / Jane Gaskell.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Higher education and state -- Congresses.
Higher education and state.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Axelrod, Paul, editor.
Wellen, Richard, editor.
Shanahan, Theresa, 1963- editor.
Trilokekar, Roopa Desai, 1963- editor.
Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). School of Policy Studies, issuing body.
York University (Toronto, Ont.). Faculty of Education, sponsoring body.
Policy Formation in Post-secondary Education: Issues and Prospects in Turbulent Times (Workshop) (2012 : York University, Toronto, Ont.)
Other Form: Print version: Making policy in turbulent times. Queen's policy studies series Queen's policy studies series (CaOONL)20139035184
Print version: Making policy in turbulent times. Kingston, ON, Canada : School of Policy Studies, Queen's University ; Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2013] 1553393325 9781553393320 (DLC) 2013487891 (OCoLC)857794545
ISBN 9781553393368 (electronic book)
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