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Synopsis
Mapping the burgeoning field of higher education on both a national and international level, this book examines essential programs, training centers, and publications.
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A guide to higher education programs, centers, and related agencies. An introductory essay overviews higher education and training and provides a context for the programs and centers listed in the inventory. An inventory lists 187 centers, institutes, and programs around the world that offer postgraduate degrees in higher and postsecondary education or focus on research in the field. Entries give information on organizational focus, publications, staff, courses, and enrollment. Includes a list of journals in all languages, focusing directly on higher education. Altbach teaches higher education at Boston College. Engberg is affiliated with the American Council of Education. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)