Higher education in a changing world
By: joint editors, Brian Holmes, David G. Scanlon ; associate joint editor, W. R. Niblett
Series: World yearbook of education -- 1971/72; World year book of education -- 1971/72
Publisher: Evans Brothers
Published: 1971
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
Subjects: Higher Education
Notes: "Published in association with the University of London Institute of Education and Teachers College, Columbia University, New York."

Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: The historic function of the University /; title: H. Patrick Montague; title: The Italian University  -- Giuliana Limiti; title: Development of higher education in the U.S.A.  -- Michael Brick; title: The polytechnic tradition in England  -- W.H.G. Armytage; title: Emerging concepts of universities in Britain  -- Johanna Burgess; title: The Utilitarian University  -- Robert Cowen; title: The search for a global system : unity and disparity of post-secondary education  -- Ladislav Cerych, Dorotea Furth; title: The East European University  -- Bogdan Suchodolski; title: University reform : a comparative analysis of the American, Russian and German Universities  -- Leonhard Froese; title: Demographic changes as a factor influencing the development of higher education  -- I. Hecquet; title: Higher education and the state  -- John Pratt; title: Soviet education between government policy and self-determination : a German view  -- Detlef Glowka; title: Student problems  -- B.R. Williams; title: Social class, race and access to higher education  -- Edgar B. Gumbert; title: The level of education and training  -- Edmund King; title: Forecasting demand for qualified manpower : some problems and difficulties  -- Maureen Woodhall; title: Changes influencing the development of higher education in the U.S.A.  -- Jacqueline Scherer; title: Contextual changes in the education of teachers : England and Wales  -- Stanley Hewett; title: Innovations in higher education : French experience before 1968  -- Ann Williamson; title: Changing concepts of the university in society : the West German case  -- Dietrich Goldschmidt, Sibylle Hübner; title: Higher education in the Soviet Union  -- Igor Ekglom; title: The American University  -- Paul Nash; title: Emerging national policies for higher education in Canada  -- Reginald Edwards; title: Emerging national policies for higher education in Brazil  -- Nair Fortes Abu-Merhy; title: Political independence and higher education in Malawi  -- Ian Michael, Felix Mnthali; title: Higher education in Australia  -- Zelman Cowen; title: Changing policies in higher education : the Japanese case  -- Tetsuya Kobayashi; title: The Indian Universities -- K.C. Mukherjee.