Die Bildungs-Revolution am Golf : ein Handbuch = The education revolution in the Gulf : a guide /

Hoselbarth, Frank.

Die Bildungs-Revolution am Golf : ein Handbuch = The education revolution in the Gulf : a guide / Frank Höselbarth ; mit einem Grusswort von Matthias Mitscherlich und einem Vorwort von W. Georg Olms. - Hildesheim, Germany : Olms, 2010. - 241 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-241).

Introduction. The Influence of Islam on European Culture -- A. The universities of the eight neighboring Gulf states : 1. Iraq - the roots of Arab knowledge in the "House of Wisdom" - 2. Kuwait - a leader in stem-cell research - 3. Saudi Arabia moves toward world-class research - 4. Bahrain - higher education and family business - 5. Qatar and the story of the sidra tree - 6. United Arab Emirates - the "epicenter" of the educational revolution : 6.1. Dubai - 6.2. Abu Dhabai - 6.3. Ajman - 6.4. AL Fujairah - 6.5. Ras AL Khaimah - 6.6. Sharjah - 6.7. Umm Al Quwain - 7. Oman - the "Blue Gold Water" and the sources of knowledge - 8. Iran - the role of universities as reformers in the land of Avicenna -- B. German universities in Arab countries : 1. German University in Cairo (GUC) - 2. German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) - 3. German-Jordanian University (GJU) - 4. Orient-Institute Beirut (OIB) - 5. Long-term objectives of a German humanities university.


Parallel text in German and English.

9783487143439


Education, Higher--Arabian Gulf States.
Educational change--Arabian Gulf States.
Universities and colleges--Arabian Gulf States.

LA1431.4 / H67 2010

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