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Stratification in higher education : a comparative study / edited by Yossi Shavit, Richard Arum, and Adam Gamoran ; with Gila Menahem. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Shavit, Yossi.
Arum, Richard.
Gamoran, Adam, 1957-
Menachem, Gila.
Series:
Studies in social inequality
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational equalization--Cross-cultural studies.
Educational equalization.
Educational change--Cross-cultural studies.
Educational change.
Educational attainment--Cross-cultural studies.
Educational attainment.
Education, Higher--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Education, Higher.
Educational equalization--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Education, Higher--Cross-cultural studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 484 p. ) ill. ;
Place of Publication:
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
More inclusion than diversion: expansion, differentiation, and market structure in higher education / Richard Arum, Adam Gamoran, Yossi Shavit
Israel: diversification, expansion, and inequality in higher education / Yossi Shavit, ...[et al.]
Japan: educational expansion and inequality in access to higher education / Hiroshi Ishida
South Korea: educational expansion and inequality of opportunity for higher education / Hyunjoon Park
Sweden: why educational expansion is not such a great strategy for equality-theory and evidence / Jan O. Jonsson, Robert Erikson
Taiwan: higher education-expansion and equality of educational opportunity / Shu-Ling Tsai, Yossi Shavit
United States: changes in higher education and social stratification / Josipa Roksa, ...[et al.]
Great Britain: higher education expansion and reform-changing educational inequalities / Sin Yi Cheung, Muriel Egerton
France: mass and class-persisting inequalities in postsecondary education / Pauline Givord, Dominique Goux
Germany: institutional change and inequalities of access in higher education / Karl Ulrich Mayer, walter Müller, Reinhard Pollak
The Netherlands: access to higher education-institutional arrangements and inequality of opportunity / Susanne Rijken, Ineke Maas, Harry B.G. Ganzeboom
Russia: stratification in postsecondary education since the Second World War / Theodore P. Gerber
Switzerland: tertiary education expansion and social inequality / Marlis Buchmann, ...[et al.]
Australia: changes in socioeconomic inequalities in university participation / Gary N. Marks, Julie McMillan
The Czech Republic: structural growth of inequality in access to higher education / Petr Matějů, Blanka Řeháková, Natalie Simonová
Italy: expansion, reform, and social inequality in higher education / Ettore Recchi.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-472) and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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