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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Main Author: Maximova-Mentzoni, Tatiana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Series:Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series.
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (201 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136170980
1136170987
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.