Portraits of 21st Century Chinese Universities:: In the Move to Mass Higher Education (Paperback, Softcover Repri)

List of Abbreviations.- List of Figures.- List of Tables.- List of Photos.- Foreword; Robert F. A RNOVE.- Introduction and Acknowledgements; Ruth H AYHOE.- PART I: Overview and Main Themes .- 1 . Understanding China's Move to Mass Higher Education from a Policy Perspective; Qiang Z HA.- 2. Equity, Institutional Change and Civil Society - The Student Experience in China's Move to Mass Higher Education; Jun L I.- PART II: Portraits of Three Public Comprehensive Universities. - 3. Peking University - Icon of Cultural Leadership; Ruth H AYHOE and Qiang Z HA , with Y AN Fengqiao.- 4 . Nanjing University - Redeeming the Past by Academic Merit; Jun L I and Jing L IN , with G ONG Fang.- 5. Xiamen University - A Southeastern Outlook; Ruth H AYHOE and Qiang Z HA , with X IE Zuxu.- PART III: Portraits of Three Education-Related Universities. - 6. East China Normal University - Education in the Lead; Ruth H AYHOE and Qiang Z HA , with L I Mei.- 7. Southwest University - An Unusual Merger and New Challenges; Jun L I and Jing L IN , with L IU Yibin.- 8. Yanbian University - Building a Niche through a Multicultural Identity; Jing LIN and Jun LI, with PIAO Taizhu.- PART IV: Portraits of Three Science and Technology Universities. - 9. The University of Science and Technology of China - Can the Caltech Model take Root in Chinese Soil?; Qiang ZHA and Jun LI, with CHENG Xiaofang.- 10. Huazhong University of Science and Technology - A Microcosm of New China's Higher Education; Ruth HAYHOE and Jun LI, with CHEN Min and ZHOU Guangli.- 11. Northwest Agricultural and Forestry University - An Agricultural Multiversity?; Qiang ZHA and Ruth HAYHOE, with NIU Hongtai.- PART V: Portraits of Three Private Universities .- 12. Yellow River University of Science and Technology - Pioneer of Private Higher Education; Ruth HAYHOE and Jing LIN, with TANG Baomei.- 13. Xi'an International University - Transforming Fish into Dragons; Jun LI and Jing LIN, with WANG Guan.- 14. Blue Sky - A University for the Socially Marginalized; Jing LIN and Qiang ZHA.- PART VI: Conclusion and Future Directions. - 15. Is There an Emerging Chinese Model of the University?; Qiang ZHA.- Notes on the Authors.- Index.