A World History of Higher Education Exchange : The Legacy of American Scholarship /

"As this encyclopedic work shows, what we do today has deep roots. From the earliest days, international scholars and students were vital parts of the great academies of learning. This History proves they still are." -Allan E. Goodman, President and CEO at the Institute of International Ed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bevis, Teresa Brawner (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Learning Migration in Antiquity
  • 2. The Notion of Universities
  • 3. The Rise of American Higher Education
  • 4. Education Exchange in the 1800s
  • 5. The Early Twentieth Century
  • 6. The Student Exchange Boom Following World War II
  • 7. The Late Twentieth Century 1979-1999
  • 8. September 11 and Student Mobility
  • 9. Escalation of Exchange with Asia
  • 10. U.S.-Middle East Exchange in the Early Twenty-First Century
  • 11. World Leaders with American Degrees
  • 12. The Approach of Mid-Century.-.