The first scholarly treatment of private education outside the United States.

Highlighting trends and realities of private higher education around the world, this book is organized into two sections. The first deals with international tre

In recent decades, we have seen the emergence of private higher education as a global reality. Although there are specific reasons for its appearance in each sy

Beginning with the earliest efforts to regulate schools, the author reveals the rationale behind accountability and outlines the historical development of how U

The growth of private higher education is a global phenomenon. Driven in large measure by the growing demand for education and the inability or unwillingness of