Palace of Ashes: China and the Decline of American Higher Education

Author:   Mark S. Ferrara (Associate Professor, State University of New York at Oneonta)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9781421417998


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   25 January 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Mark S. Ferrara (Associate Professor, State University of New York at Oneonta)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9781421417998


ISBN 10:   1421417995
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   25 January 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction 1. From Mandarins to Mao Zedong 2. A Shared Humanistic Heritage 3. The Chinese Moment 4. Crisis in the American Academy 5. Global Convergence and Competition 6. Pricing the Paradigm Shift Afterword Notes Index

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... provocative... What makes Mark Ferrara's book intriguing is the comparative study of Chinese higher education traditions and the current situation of Chinese universities. * American Association of Univerity Professors *


... provocative... What makes Mark Ferrara's book intriguing is the comparative study of Chinese higher education traditions and the current situation of Chinese universities. American Association of Univerity Professors


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Mark S. Ferrara is an associate professor of English at the State University of New York. He is the author of Barack Obama and the Rhetoric of Hope and the coeditor of Between Noble and Humble: Cao Xueqin and the Dream of the Red Chamber.

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