The Palgrave International Handbook of Higher Education Policy and Governance

This state-of-the-art reference collection addresses the major themes, theories and key concepts related to higher education policy and governance on an international scale in one accessible volume. Mapping the field and showcasing current research and th

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Jeroen Huisman Harry de Boer David D. Dill Manuel Souto-Otero

The Palgrave International Handbook of Higher Education Policy and Governance

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The Palgrave International Handbook of Higher Education Policy and Governance Edited by

Jeroen Huisman Ghent University, Belgium

Harry de Boer University of Twente, the Netherlands

David D. Dill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Manuel Souto-Otero Cardiff University, UK

Selection and editorial matter © Jeroen Huisman, Harry de Boer, David D. Dill and Manuel Souto-Otero 2015 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2015 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2015 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries.

ISBN 978-1-349-57709-5 ISBN 978-1-137-45617-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-137-45617-5 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Palgrave international handbook of higher education policy and governance / edited by Jeroen Huisman, Harry de Boer, David D. Dill. pages cm 1. Higher education and state. 2. Education, Higher—Administration. I. Huisman, Jeroen. II. Boer, Harry de, 1962– III. Dill, David D., 1940– LC171.P35 2015 379—dc23 2015019591

Contents

List of Figures and Tables

viii

Preface

x

Notes on Contributors

xiii

Part I Concepts, Theories and Methods 1 Higher Education: The Nature of the Beast James S. Fairweather and Emiko Blalock

3

2 Approaches to Policy and Governance in Higher Education Emanuela Reale and Emilia Primeri

20

3 Governance Models and Policy Instruments Fra