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Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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CHALLENGES AND DEMANDS OF AGING IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CHANGES IN EUROPE

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Lydia Leskova, Renata Jamborova)

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Globalization as an inevitable and ever expanding phenomenon in society affects all its spheres. It is related to the struggle of strong economic entities in the world economy for dominance, to the conflict of cultures about the future nature of human society, finding the universal effectiveness and universal values and to the collapse of the bipolar world. In the context of the ongoing global changes, the issue of raised demands emerges in the context of an aging population. This text mentions generational clashe...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Sociology and Social Work2014
Proceedings of 1st International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2014
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NEO-LIBERALISM, PUBLIC MANAGERIALISM AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION

(STEF92 Technology, 2014, Tien-Hui Chiang, Xiao-Ming Tian)

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The linear assumption among globalization, international competitiveness, human capital and higher education makes many countries to undertake the expansion of higher education. However, this mission is mainly reliant upon the private sector because neo-liberalism, a core philosophy of globalization, has become a predominant ideology viewing a free market as the best model to improve efficiency and ensure service quality. Its advocates argue that public services cannot meet the diversified needs of people and the ...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Education and Educational Research2014
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