Multi-campus university systems : Africa and the Kenyan experience /

In the face of increasing social demand and cutbacks in state budgetary support, universities in African countries are now turning towards a multicampus system strategy. As African governments have adopted neoliberal education policies that place premium on entrepreneurialism, profit making, privati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Munene, Ishmael I.
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2015.
Series:	Routledge research in international and comparative education ; 9.
Subjects:	Universities and colleges > Africa. Higher education and state > Africa. Universities and colleges > Kenya. Higher education and state > Kenya. EDUCATION / Higher. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1 From the Ecclesiastical to the Multiversity: The Historical Evolution of the African University; 2 Mapping the Center and the Periphery: Theoretical Perspectives and Methodology; 3 Governance: The New Centralism versus Decentralization; 4 Finance: Revenue Diversification and Control; 5 Quality: The Subordination of Scholarship; 6 Equity and Access: The Privatized Campus and Unequal Opportunities; 7 Concluding Thoughts: Reframing the Multicampus University; References; Index