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Mass University and Social Inclusion: The Paradoxical Effect of Public Policies
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Abstract The objective of this article is to revisit the role of public policies in the social production and reproduction of university access inequalities that have been made evident more than ever in the current intensified mass higher education context. Although the situation is complex and varies from o... view more
The objective of this article is to revisit the role of public policies in the social production and reproduction of university access inequalities that have been made evident more than ever in the current intensified mass higher education context. Although the situation is complex and varies from one societal context to another, a systematic review of the existing literature highlights the undeniable responsibility of public policies in this reproduction through three main channels: guidance systems and educational pathways, institutions’ stratification and hierarchization of fields of study and, finally, the financing of studies and tuition fees.... view less
Keywords
university; university admission; university policy; equal opportunity; social integration
Classification
University Education
Macroanalysis of the Education System, Economics of Education, Educational Policy
Free Keywords
educational policies; equity; higher education; inequality; public policies; social exclusion; university
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Page/Pages
p. 32-43
Journal
Social Inclusion, 9 (2021) 3
Issue topic
Inclusive Universities in a Globalized World
ISSN
2183-2803
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed