The past, present, and future of higher education in the Arabian Gulf region : critical comparative perspectives in a neoliberal era /: critical comparative perspectives in a neoliberal era. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Awad Ibrahim & Osman Barnawi.
• Editors: Ibrahim, Awad; Barnawi, Osman Z
• Contents: Part 1: Critical Historical Archaeology of Higher Education in the GCC 1. Seven Decades of Higher Education in Saudi Arabia: A Foucauldian Genealogy Abdullah Al-Shiki 2. The History of Higher Education in Kuwait Abbas Al-Shammari 3. A Historical Archaeology of Higher Education in the Sultanate of Oman: A Critical Social and Education Policy Perspective Ali S. M. Al-Issa & Noor Al-Najjar 4. History of Higher Education in Qatar: A Genealogy Wafaa Morsy & Awad Ibrahim 5. The Coming of Age in the UAE Higher Education: The March of the Young Nation to a Postmodern Era Negmeldin Omer Alsheikh 6. Higher Education in Bahrain: Current Trends, Successes, Challenges, and Future Possibilities Paul MacLeod Part 2: Higher Education in the Arabian Gulf Region Today 7. Development of Higher Education in Bahrain Aizhan Shomotova & Tatiana Karabchuk 8. Higher Education in Saudi Arabia: A Vehicle for Global Promotion and Advancement Suliman Jenkins 9. Development of the Higher Education in the UAE: Challenges and Current Achievements Aizhan Shomotova & Tatiana Karabchuk 10. Negotiating between cultural and academic values: Undergraduate education choices and divisions in the State of Qatar Sara Hillman 11. Development of the Higher Education System in Kuwait Aizhan Shomotova & Tatiana Karabchuk 12. Higher Education in the Sultanate of Oman Today Fatma Al Kaf & Ali Al-Issa Part 3: Comparing, Contrasting and Projecting a Future of Higher Education in the Arabian Gulf 13. Epilogue: The Pulse of the Development of Higher Education Across the Gulf Countries in the Era of Neoliberalism: Conclusion, Limitations, and Future Prospects Habib Boughadah
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 378.53; Education, Higher -- Persian Gulf Region; Educational change -- Persian Gulf Region; Education and globalization -- Persian Gulf Region
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000644111; 9781000644098; 9781003049609
• Related ISBNs: 9780367503512
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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