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Internationalization of Higher Education
Marianne Larsen
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Description for Internationalization of Higher Education
Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book provides a cutting-edge analysis of the ways in which higher education institutions have become more international over the past two decades. Drawing upon a range of post-foundational spatial, network, and mobilities theories, the book shifts our thinking away from linear, binary, Western accounts of internationalization to understand the complex, multi-centered and contradictory ways in which internationalization processes have played out across a wide variety of higher education landscapes worldwide. The author explores transnational student, scholar, knowledge, program and provider mobilities; the production of mobile bodies, knowledges, and identities; the significance of place in internationalization; and the crucial role ... Read more
This book provides a cutting-edge analysis of the ways in which higher education institutions have become more international over the past two decades. Drawing upon a range of post-foundational spatial, network, and mobilities theories, the book shifts our thinking away from linear, binary, Western accounts of internationalization to understand the complex, multi-centered and contradictory ways in which internationalization processes have played out across a wide variety of higher education landscapes worldwide. The author explores transnational student, scholar, knowledge, program and provider mobilities; the production of mobile bodies, knowledges, and identities; the significance of place in internationalization; and the crucial role ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137533470
SKU
V9781137533470
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99-15
About Marianne Larsen
Marianne A. Larsen is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at Western University, Canada. Her recent research focuses on the overall processes and effects of the internationalization of higher education. Her work in this area focuses on the impact of international service learning (ISL) on host communities and envisioning more mutually beneficial ways to engage host communities in planning ... Read more
Reviews for Internationalization of Higher Education
“As an irreversible trend in today’s world, globalization drives the process of internationalization of higher education (IoHE) to be a part of international free trade system. … It provides new explanations about the multidimensionality and intersections of higher education internationalization. … the book sheds light on the phenomenon of higher education internationalization in an innovative, insightful approach. It is suitable ... Read more