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001 2011001482
003 DLC
005 20150108075810.0
008 110114s2011 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011001482
020 $a9780230243248 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aLB2331.62$b.H39 2011
082 00 $a378$222
084 $aSOC026000$aEDU015000$aPOL029000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aHazelkorn, Ellen.
245 10 $aRankings and the reshaping of higher education :$bthe battle for world-class excellence /$cEllen Hazelkorn.
260 $aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2011.
300 $aix, 259 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
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.
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.
650 0 $aEducation, Higher$xEvaluation$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aUniversities and colleges$xEvaluation$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aHigher education and state$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aEducation and globalization.
650 7 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General$2bisacsh.
650 7 $aEDUCATION / Higher$2bisacsh.
650 7 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy$2bisacsh.