pt. 1. Themes, concepts and methods. Comparison and theories / Ivar Bleiklie and Maurice Kogan -- pt. 2. History, policy and structure. Higher education policies / Marianne Bauer and Maurice Kogan ; The state and higher education / Maurice Kogan and Susan Marton ; Higher education institutions / Berit Askling and Mary Henkel -- pt. 3. Academics in a context of policy and system change. Policy change and the academic profession / Roar Høstaker ; Academic identities / Mary Henkel and Agnete Vabø -- pt. 4. Conclusions. Change and continuity : some conclusions / Maurice Kogan [and others]
Summary
Drawing together the implications of studies of Sweden, Norway and England, this work assess the reforms of the higher education systems on three distinct levels, the state, the institution and the individual. It examines change in government policy and in the leadership and management of higher education institutions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-187)-and indexes
