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Offering important insights into the changing higher education policy context in an age increasingly defined by globalization, China's Rising Research Universities will appeal to higher education leaders and policymakers; students, faculty, and scientists who interact with Chinese counterparts; and scholars of international and comparative studies.

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Foreword, by Ji Baocheng
Preface
Introduction: The Chinese University and the Quest for World-Class Standing
1. Tsinghua University and the Spirit of Innovation and Entrepreneurialism
2. Peking University and the Pursuit of Academic Excellence the "Beida Way"
3. Internationalization of Academic Life and the Changing Face of Renmin University
4. China's Ethnic Diversity and the Critical Role of Minzu University
Conclusion: Achievements and Challenges in the Quest to Build Leading Universities
Notes
Bibliography
Contributors
Index

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 17/11/2014
      ISBN13: 9781421414539, 978-1421414539
      ISBN10: 1421414538

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offering important insights into the changing higher education policy context in an age increasingly defined by globalization, China's Rising Research Universities will appeal to higher education leaders and policymakers; students, faculty, and scientists who interact with Chinese counterparts; and scholars of international and comparative studies.

      Table of Contents

      Foreword, by Ji Baocheng
      Preface
      Introduction: The Chinese University and the Quest for World-Class Standing
      1. Tsinghua University and the Spirit of Innovation and Entrepreneurialism
      2. Peking University and the Pursuit of Academic Excellence the "Beida Way"
      3. Internationalization of Academic Life and the Changing Face of Renmin University
      4. China's Ethnic Diversity and the Critical Role of Minzu University
      Conclusion: Achievements and Challenges in the Quest to Build Leading Universities
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Contributors
      Index

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