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Filippakou, Ourania – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2017
Taking the evolution of the quality agenda in the UK as its centrepiece, this article analyses the politics of legitimation accompanying the emergence of quality assurance and the contribution of quality enhancement to the power play therein. This article argues that over the last 25 years the quality agenda has been used as a proxy--a state…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Higher Education, Epistemology, Quality Assurance
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Samier, Eugenie A. – International Perspectives on Higher Education Research, 2014
The originality is in establishing a new set of analytic categories drawing on post-colonial, diplomacy and critical studies. [For the complete volume, "Investing in Our Education: Leading, Learning, Researching and the Doctorate. International Perspectives on Higher Education Research. Volume 13," see ED602241.]
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Public Service, Instructional Leadership
Michalak, Stanley – Foreign Policy Research Institute, 2002
As the shock of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks was drawing down, the author decided to peruse the International Relations (IR) textbooks on his home and office shelves to determine what students would find to help them make sense out of the events that so stunned the nation. Consulting ten different textbooks, he found "sloppy…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Textbooks, International Relations, Content Analysis