peer reviewedProvincial governments retain an essentially unrestricted jurisdictional autonomy as regards the structuring and coordination of post-secondary education (PSE) systems. It is at the provincial level that crucial balances must be struck between the competing demands placed on costly PSE systems. This article develops a comparative historical analysis of the British Columbia and Ontario cases in this relatively neglected area of provincial public management. Strong path-dependent logics are identified in both cases, anchored in interconnected networks of institutional and local interests. Current developments in both provinces are assessed against the background of these longer-term historical patterns and in relation to wider in...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
An earlier draft of this paper was presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for ...
This dissertation explains why and how, in the absence of direct federal participation, the Canadian...
Provincial governments retain an essentially unrestricted jurisdictional autonomy as regards the str...
This paper examines the coordination of post-secondary education systems by provincial governments i...
A policy sociology approach is taken to examine the connections between neo-liberalism, post-seconda...
This paper analyses changing approaches to system-level governance in Canadian post-secondary educa...
The transition from an industrial to a global knowledge-based economy has put universities in the sp...
Since 2004, a number of Canadian provinces have initiated comprehensive reviews of their respective ...
The purpose of this study was to better understand government policies concerning access to postsec...
Abstract A policy sociology approach is taken to examine the connections between neo-liberalism, pos...
Since 1960 postsecondary education in Canada has been characterized by the development of a large nu...
This study examined the structural development since 1960 of the entire ...
In 2005, provincial governments in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador each commissioned comprehen...
This paper has two central objectives. Generally, its purpose is to trace the trajectory of the fisc...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
An earlier draft of this paper was presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for ...
This dissertation explains why and how, in the absence of direct federal participation, the Canadian...
Provincial governments retain an essentially unrestricted jurisdictional autonomy as regards the str...
This paper examines the coordination of post-secondary education systems by provincial governments i...
A policy sociology approach is taken to examine the connections between neo-liberalism, post-seconda...
This paper analyses changing approaches to system-level governance in Canadian post-secondary educa...
The transition from an industrial to a global knowledge-based economy has put universities in the sp...
Since 2004, a number of Canadian provinces have initiated comprehensive reviews of their respective ...
The purpose of this study was to better understand government policies concerning access to postsec...
Abstract A policy sociology approach is taken to examine the connections between neo-liberalism, pos...
Since 1960 postsecondary education in Canada has been characterized by the development of a large nu...
This study examined the structural development since 1960 of the entire ...
In 2005, provincial governments in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador each commissioned comprehen...
This paper has two central objectives. Generally, its purpose is to trace the trajectory of the fisc...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
An earlier draft of this paper was presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for ...
This dissertation explains why and how, in the absence of direct federal participation, the Canadian...