Jan, S., & Liu, N. (Eds.). (2009). The World-Class University and Ranking: Aiming Beyond Status. Bucharest: UNESCO-CEPES. (ISBN 978-92-9069-194-8)
The present volume contains fifteen essays, most of which originated from papers presented at the "2nd International Conference on World-Class Universities (WCU-2)", held in November 2007 in Shanghai, China, and organized by the Graduate School of Education of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The book is structured into three inter-related parts:
‒ International Perspective for Building WCUs;
‒ National Strategies for Building WCUs;
‒ Institutional Practices for Building WCUs.
