The Changing Russian University : From State to Market.
When the Soviet Union collapsed universities were freed from state control and left to themselves. This forced universities to be much more market-oriented. This book explores this transformation from the end of the Soviet Union until the present. Based on extensive original research, the book chart...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012
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Series: | Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | When the Soviet Union collapsed universities were freed from state control and left to themselves. This forced universities to be much more market-oriented. This book explores this transformation from the end of the Soviet Union until the present. Based on extensive original research, the book charts the struggles of universities, showing how chaos and decline came to what had been one of the triumphs of the Soviet Union - a higher education system which provided a high standard of advanced education to large numbers of people and made major research achievements. The book shows how a lack. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (201 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136170980 1136170987 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |