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Higher Education Policies in Central and Eastern Europe

Convergence towards a Common Model?

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  • © 2011

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Authors:
  1. Michael Dobbins

    1. University of Konstanz and University of Bremen, Germany

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Part of the book series: Transformations of the State (TRST)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 1-12

  3. Historical Developments and Current Challenges

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 13-29

  4. Convergence in Higher Education Governance?

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 30-62

  5. Higher Education Reform in the Czech Republic

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 63-89

  6. Higher Education Reform in Romania

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 90-118

  7. Higher Education Reform in Bulgaria

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 119-149

  8. Higher Education Reform in Poland

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 150-179

  9. Comparative Conclusions

    • Michael Dobbins
    Pages 180-200

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 201-233
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A political science perspective on higher education reform in Central and Eastern Europe. Examines the impact of historical institutions and transnational networking on institutions of higher education and assesses whether Poland, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Romania are converging towards a common model of market-based governance.

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  • University of Konstanz and University of Bremen, Germany

    Michael Dobbins

About the author

MICHAEL DOBBINS Senior Researcher at the University of Konstanz, Germany. He is also a Lecturer and external collaborator with the Collaborative Research Centre 'Transformations of the State' at the University of Bremen, Germany. He has published many articles on higher education policy, European Union politics and post-communist issues.  His research interests are higher education policy, European Union politics, environmental politics and post-communist studies.

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