Resistance to Change or No Need for Change? The Survival of German Higher Education in the 1990s.

Frackmann, Edgar

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Resistance to Change or No Need for Change? The Survival of German Higher Education in the 1990s.

Frackmann, Edgar

European Journal of Education, v25 n2 p187-202 1990

The German research university concept was under pressure in the 1980s, but the value system has not changed much. Relative economic prosperity helped the overloaded state system. The federal organization of higher education seems to be a stabilizing influence, as is the political and economic breakdown in eastern Europe. (MSE)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Attitudes, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Policy Formation, Research Universities, Trend Analysis

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Identifiers - Location: Europe; West Germany

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