Rethinking private higher education : ethnographic perspectives / edited by Daniele Cantini.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : rethinking private higher education : a collection of ethnographic perspectives / Daniele Cantini -- The global trade in higher education : a tale of an American company in the Middle East / Ayca Alemdaroglu -- The free market and higher education : the case of low-fee universities in Peru / Carmela Chavez Irigoyen -- Challenges and stakes in the construction of a private market in higher education in Tunisia / Sylvie Mazzella -- Political, financial and moral aspects of Sudan's private higher education / Enrico Ille -- Private universities and the state in Egypt at a time of social and political change / Daniele Cantini -- University is a private matter : higher education in Saudi Arabia / Annemarie Profanter -- In dearch of the private : on the specificities of private higher education in Germany / Alexander Mitterle -- Afterword : shifting categories of public and private / Susan Wright.…”
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The global phenomenon of family-owned or managed universities / edited by Philip G. Altbach, Edward Choi, Matthew R. Allen and Hans de Wit.

Subjects: “…Private universities and colleges Cross-cultural studies.…”
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Universities and the public sphere : knowledge creation and state building in the era of globalization / edited by Brian Pusser [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Levin, Genevieve Shaker, and Richard Wagoner -- Chameleon's agenda: transformations of private universities within the framework of public higher education policies in Mexico / Roberto Rodriguez-Gomez and Imanol Ordorika.…”
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Expanding tertiary education for well-paid jobs : competitiveness and shared prosperity in Kenya / Andreas Blom, Raza Reehana, Crispus Kiamba, Himdat Bayusuf, and Mariam Adil. by Blom, Andreas, Reehana, Raza, Kiamba, Crispus, Bayusuf, Himdat, Adil, Mariam

Table of Contents: “…Figure 2.4 Average Loans per Income Group -- Figure 3.1 Projections for Rise in Number of Students Transitioning from Secondary to Post-Secondary Education -- Figure 3.2 Rationale for Student Loans -- Figure 3.3 Average Loans, by Income Group -- Figure 3.4 Comparison of Household Incomes of Loan Applicants and Recipients to Average Households in Kenya -- Tables -- Table 2.1 Undergraduate Enrollment in Science-Related Disciplines as a Proportion of Total Undergraduate Enrollment in Kenyan Universities -- Table 3.1 Projections for HELB Funding Needs -- Table 3.2 Average Household Income of Loan Applicants and Recipients in Comparison with GDP per Capita -- Table 3.3 HELB Loan Recovery Status -- Table 3.4 Loan Book as of June 30, 2014 -- Table 4.1 Student Enrollment in Public and Private Universities.…”
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Higher Education in Portuguese Speaking African Countries. by Langa, PatrÌcio Vitorino

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents ; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Preface; Executive summary and structure; Chapter 1 -- INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Objectives of the study; 1.3 Methodology of the study; Chapter 2 -- ANGOLA; 2.1 Country profile; 2.2 Background and historical context of higher education; 2.3 Trends of expansion, diversification and differentiation; 2.3.1 Institutions and programmes; 2.3.2 The establishment of Agostinho Neto University (ANU); 2.3.3 The emergence of private universities.…”
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Property Ownership and Private Higher Education in China : On What Grounds?. by Su, Spring

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The Role of Universities in the Europe 2020 Strategy The Cases of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Kosovo / by Alessandra Ricciardelli. by Ricciardelli, Alessandra

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