Teresa Brawner Bevis
A World History of Higher Education Exchange
- Springer International Publishing
- 2019
- Gebunden
- 352 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030124335
This book examines the origins of higher learning, and then traces education exchange to the aftermath of World War II, when the United States was internationally recognized as the epicenter of critical thinking and scientific discovery. As centers of learning arose in the ancient world, the gathering of students they drew invariably included ¿foreigners¿¿those not native to the immediate local area. Then as now, inquisitive minds compelled humans to explore, crossing borders to seek enlightenment in faraway places before returning to their homelands. Few societies have been so remote that they could not be affected by the acquisition of imported information. The number of international students
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