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Title The development of postsecondary education systems in Canada : a comparison between British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec, 1980-2010 / edited by Donald Fisher, Kjell Rubenson, Theresa Shanahan, and Claude Trottier.

Publication Info. Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction and Overview: PSE in Three Canadian Provinces / Kjell Rubenson -- 2. The Transformation of the PSE System in British Columbia / John Meredith -- 3. Contradictory Trends in PSE Policy in Ontario / Kjell Rubenson -- 4. PSE Policy in Quebec: A Case Study / Kjell Rubenson -- 5. Trends across the Three Provinces: Similarities and Differences / Kjell Rubenson.
Summary Annotation Significant public investment and increased access to higher education lead to economic development - governments across the political and ideological spectrum believe this and have designed and implemented policy based on this understanding. This book examines how these policies affect the structure and performance of postsecondary education.
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Subject Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Postsecondary education.
Government policy.
British Columbia.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- British Columbia -- History -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- Ontario -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Ontario.
Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- Ontario -- History -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- Québec (Province) -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Postsecondary education -- Government policy -- Québec (Province) -- History -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Fisher, Donald, 1944- editor.
Rubenson, Kjell, 1944- editor.
Trottier, Claude R. (Claude René), 1941- editor.
Shanahan, Theresa, 1963- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Development of postsecondary education systems in Canada. (CaOONL)2014901466X
ISBN 9780773590427 (electronic book)
0773590420 (electronic book)
9780773590434
9780773543089
9780773543072
0773590439