Equity Policies in Global Higher Education

Chapter 1. Introduction.Chapter 2 Equity in Higher Education - theoretical background - Alberto AmaralChapter 3. Access and Inequality in US Higher Education: Policy Issues - David DillChapter 4. The persistence of inequity in Brazilian higher education: background data and student performance - Julio Bertolin and Tristan McCowan Chapter 5. Towards equity: Developing a national approach to improving social justice through higher education in England - Liz ThomasChapter 6. Undergraduate student funding in England: the challenges ahead - Claire CallenderChapter 7. Data and reflections on access-transition to higher education in Portugal - Jo o Baptista, Cristina Sin, Orlanda Tavares Chapter 8. Who is left out? Inequalities in higher education admissions and placements in Portugal - Carla S , Orlanda Tavares, Cristina Sin Chapter 9. An equity paradox? The Northern European case - An equity paradox? The Northern European case - Per Olaf AamodtChapter 10. Conclusions - Orlanda Tavares, Cristina Sin, Carla S