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Bhushan, Sudhanshu – Higher Education for the Future, 2023
Rules and rationalities are the bases of analysis in rules determined governance model. Power as the ability to influence decision-making and the influence of power centres are not sufficiently examined in the literature on the governance of higher education. The article locates various centres of power in the functioning of universities and how…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Governance, Universities, Decision Making
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Junaid, Mohamad; Kanjwal, Hafsa – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
In the aftermath of the Indian government's decision to change the status of Jammu and Kashmir on 5 August 2019, activism for the right to self-determination in Kashmir came under tremendous pressure. An intense crackdown in Kashmir, including a complete communication blackout and internet blockade, meant the only Kashmiri and dissenting voices…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Self Determination, Political Attitudes, Geographic Regions
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Ramanathan, Renugah; Paramasivam, Shamala; Hoon, Tan Bee – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
Election campaigns are constantly regarded as a persuasive campaign to convince the nation to vote for the leader of a country. Being said such, this study investigates the discourse of twitter of two political premiers in Asia: Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Tun Razak (henceforth, Najib) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (henceforth,…
Descriptors: Speech Acts, Political Attitudes, Elections, Political Campaigns
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Suissa, Judith – Policy Futures in Education, 2017
Neel Mukherjee's novel, "The Lives of Others", which depicts characters dealing with a situation of extreme and violent oppression, is used as the basis for looking more closely at some of the theoretical assumptions about hope, agency and critical consciousness that underpin Critical Pedagogy. It is suggested that it may be…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Violence, Ethics, Novels
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Subitha, G. V. – Professional Development in Education, 2018
Located within the context of Indian education reforms, this study is a critique of the current model of continuous professional development of teachers. The study, by reviewing national policy documents and research literature, argues that there is a need to re-conceptualize and re-define the current model of professional development of teachers.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Professional Continuing Education, Educational Policy
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Shukla, Archana – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1987
Explored relative decision-making authority of husbands and wives in 47 single-career and 54 dual-career families. Found that in dual-career families, husbands had less power and wives had more power than in single-career families. Relative power of spouses was not significantly different in two family types. Dual-career families were more…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Dual Career Family, Family Structure, Foreign Countries