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Author Rhoads, Robert A., author.

Title Global citizenship and the university : advancing social life and relations in an interdependent world / Robert A. Rhoads and Katalin Szelényi.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 327 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Globalization, citizenship, and the university -- "One coin has two sides" : the globalization of university life in southern China -- Pluriversity knowledge in a mobile world : international graduate students and citizenship at UCLA -- Resistance to neoliberalism : north-south tensions in Argentina -- Post-communism, globalization, and citizenship : the case of Central European University in Hungary -- Global citizenship and changing times for universities.
Summary With the increasing integration of global economies and societies, the nation-state is no longer the sole force shaping and defining citizenship. New ideas of "global citizenship" are emerging, and universities, which are increasingly involved in international engagements, provide a unique opportunity to explore how fundamental understandings of modern citizenship are changing. Drawing on case studies of universities in China, the United States, Hungary, and Argentina, Global Citizenship and the University moves beyond a narrow political definition of citizenship to address the cultural and ec.
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Subject Guangdong wai yu wai mao da xue.
Guangdong wai yu wai mao da xue.
University of California, Los Angeles.
University of California, Los Angeles.
Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Central European University.
Central European University.
Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- Case studies.
Education, Higher -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Education, Higher.
Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- Case studies.
Education, Higher -- Social aspects.
Education and globalization -- Case studies.
Education and globalization.
Universities and colleges -- Case studies.
Universities and colleges -- Case studies.
Universities and colleges.
World citizenship.
World citizenship.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- Case studies.
Electronic books -- Case studies.
Case studies.
Added Author Szelényi, Katalin, 1974- author.
Other Form: Print version: Rhoads, Robert A., author. Global citizenship and the university. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2011], ©2011 9780804775410 (DLC) 2010050155 (OCoLC)691203783
ISBN 9780804777803 (electronic book)
0804777802 (electronic book)
9780804775410
0804775419
9780804775427
0804775427