Global Student Mobility in the Asia Pacific : Mobility, Migration, Security and Wellbeing of International Students


Peter. Kell
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Newcastle upon Tyne : : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2010.
Omfang
1 online resource (237 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - TABLE OF CONTENTS; TABLE OF FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CONTRIBUTORS. - Over 2.7m students study in a country other than their own. Most of those students come from the Asia-Pacific region and undertake study in universities in the developed world. This trend is predicted to grow exponentially but features many dilemmas. In the post-September 11th global environment international students experience hostility and harassment as well as ambivalence about their value to the academy. Some live an uncertain life of poverty and alienation. Many also struggle to come...
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Dewey
ISBN
9781443819084

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