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Sylvie Lomer - Recruiting International Students in Higher Education - 9783319510729 - V9783319510729
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Recruiting International Students in Higher Education

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Description for Recruiting International Students in Higher Education Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education. Num Pages: 21 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JNF; JNM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .

This book offers a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of the UK’s policy on recruiting international students. In a global context of international education policy, it examines changes from New Labour policies under Tony Blair’s Prime Minister’s Initiative, to the more recent Coalition and Conservative Government policies in the International Education Strategy. The research uses a text-based approach to primary research, adopting a critical framework developed by Carol Bacchi (‘what is the problem represented to be’?). The book argues that international student policy can be reduced to reasons for and against recruiting international students; in doing so, students are represented ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319510729
SKU
V9783319510729
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Sylvie Lomer
Sylvie Lomer is Lecturer in Policy and Practice at the University of Manchester, UK and was previously in Learning Development at the University of Northampton, UK. She is an HEA Fellow with eight years of experience teaching international students and her research interests currently include national branding of UK higher education and blended learning.

Reviews for Recruiting International Students in Higher Education
“Lomer’s book is a substantial contribution to the field of studying international students in the UK and by extension, to the international higher education more generally. … The book is relevant for higher education scholars … higher education policy actors in the UK and around the world have much to gain from findings of the book. … it is also ... Read more

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