Diversity in European Higher Education: Historical Trends and Current Policies

Higher Education Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue , 2009, Pages 17-37

  Huisman, Jeroen ^a   van Vught, Frans ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

European Union; High Education; High Education Institution; High Education System; Institutional Diversity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103990065     PISSN: 15710378     EISSN: 22151923     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2249-3_2     Document Type: Chapter

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