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008 110114s2011 enka b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2011001482
020 _a9780230243248 (hardback)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
042 _apcc
050 _aLB2331.62
_b.H39 2011
084 _2bisacsh
_aSOC026000
_aEDU015000
_aPOL029000
100 _aHazelkorn, Ellen.
245 _aRankings and the reshaping of higher education :
_bthe battle for world-class excellence /
_cEllen Hazelkorn.
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
_aNew York :
300 _aix, 259 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Globalisation and Rankings -- What Rankings Measure -- Impact and Influence of Rankings -- The View From Inside Higher Education -- Rankings, Student Choice and Recruitment -- Rankings and Policy Choices -- Reshaping Higher Education -- Appendix: Methodology -- References.
520 _a"University rankings have gained popularity around the world, and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This book is the first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, making an important contribution to our understanding of the rankings phenomenon"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 _aEducation, Higher
_vCross-cultural studies.
_xEvaluation
650 _aUniversities and colleges
_vCross-cultural studies.
_xEvaluation
650 _aHigher education and state
_vCross-cultural studies.
650 _aGlobalization.
650 _2bisacsh.
_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
650 _2bisacsh.
_aEDUCATION / Higher
650 _2bisacsh.
_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
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925 _aacquire
_b2 shelf copies
_xpolicy default
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955 _frf15 2011-07-14 (telework) cip ver to BCCD
_gre06 2011-07-22 (telework) cp. 2 to BCCD
_wrd01 2011-01-15
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