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GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON HIGHER EDUCATION VOLUME 39 Series Editors: Philip G. Altbach, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, USA Hans de Wit, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, USA Laura E. Rumbley, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, USA Scope: Higher education worldwide is in a period of transition, affected by globalization, the advent of mass access, changing relationships between the university and the state, and the new technologies, among others. Global Perspectives on Higher Education provides cogent analysis and comparative perspectives on these and other central issues affecting postsecondary education worldwide. This series is co-published with the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College.
Understanding Higher Education Internationalization Insights from Key Global Publications
Edited by Georgiana Mihut, Philip G. Altbach and Hans de Wit Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, USA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgementsxiii Introductionxv Georgiana Mihut, Philip G. Altbach and Hans de Wit Part 1: Understanding Internationalization Introduction3 1. Global: Changing the Mindset in Internationalisation Research Nico Jooste and Savo Heleta
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2. Global: Internationalization of Higher Education: Nine Misconceptions Hans de Wit
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3. Global: Five Truths about Internationalization Jane Knight
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4. Global: Internationalisation: Variations and Vagaries Peta Lee
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5. Global: Internationalization and Global Tension: Lessons from History Philip G. Altbach and Hans de Wit
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6. Europe: The Future of Internationalization of Higher Education in Europe Hans de Wit and Fiona Hunter
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7. France: Learning from the Past: Historical Trends in Internationalization of French Higher Education Guillaume Tronchet
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Part 2: Transnational Education, Branch Campuses, and Hubs Introduction35 8. Global: International Branch Campuses Expanding, Geopolitical Landscape Changing William Lawton and Alex Katsomitros
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9. Global: World Economies and the Distribution of International Branch Campuses Li Zhang, Kevin Kinser and Yunyu Shi
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10. Global: Financial Asp
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