Unterhalter, Elaine

Global inequalities and higher education : whose interests are we serving? / Elaine Unterhalter, Vicent Carpentier - New York : Palgrave MacMillan, 2010 - xviii, 322 p.

PART I: MAPPING INEQUALITIES CONCEPTUALLY.- Educating the Other: Standpoint and Theory on the 'Internationalization' of Higher Education.- Global Learning in a Neo-liberal Age: Implications for Development.- Equality and Equity in Higher Education Pedagogies in the Context of Globalisation.- PART II: SOME DIMENSIONS OF INEQUALITIES .- Global Rankings of Universities: A Perverse and Present Burden.- Public-private Substitution in Higher Education Funding and Kondratiev Cycles: The Impact on Home and International Students.- The inter-relationship of Employment, Marriage and Higher Education Among Pakistani Students in the UK.- Globalisation Perspectives and Cultural Exclusion in Mexican Higher Education.- PART III: STRUGGLING FOR EQUALITY.- Pedagogy for Rich Human Being-ness in Global Times.- Tackling Inequality Through Quality: A Comparative Case Study Exploring University Teachers' Views.- Development Education, Sustainable Development, Global Citizenship and Higher Education: Towards a Transformatory Approach to Learning.- Globalisation and the Professional Ethic of the Professoriat.

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