Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power

Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power

The goal of this article is to provide a few comments on a more and more important dimension of Power in International Relations, that of Soft power. Starting from emphasizing some nuances of the process of internationalization and its terminology and also on the concept of ―soft power‖ we tried...

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Main Author: Anisoara Popa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Danubius University 2014-07-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Danubius: Relationes Internationales
Subjects:
environmental disputes; WTO cases; weaknesses
higher education; soft power; internationalization
Online Access:http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/internationalis/article/view/2471/2192
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spelling doaj-c41c9798fa21456b9fe636c6729242182020-11-24T23:28:44ZengDanubius University Acta Universitatis Danubius: Relationes Internationales2065-02722014-07-0171512Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft PowerAnisoara Popa0Danubius University of GalatiThe goal of this article is to provide a few comments on a more and more important dimension of Power in International Relations, that of Soft power. Starting from emphasizing some nuances of the process of internationalization and its terminology and also on the concept of ―soft power‖ we tried to point out the rapport between these two concepts and realities and also the role that universities could have in the new international context. Our investigation leads us to the conclusion of the necessity of distinct national policies in order to maximize the involvement of universities in this process, taking account that the process of internationalization of higher education represents means and not goals.http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/internationalis/article/view/2471/2192environmental disputes; WTO cases; weaknesseshigher education; soft power; internationalization
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Acta Universitatis Danubius: Relationes Internationales
environmental disputes; WTO cases; weaknesses
higher education; soft power; internationalization
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title Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power
title_short Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power
title_full Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power
title_fullStr Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power
title_full_unstemmed Remarks on the Internationalization of Higher Education as a Source of Soft Power
title_sort remarks on the internationalization of higher education as a source of soft power
publisher Danubius University
series Acta Universitatis Danubius: Relationes Internationales
issn 2065-0272
publishDate 2014-07-01
description The goal of this article is to provide a few comments on a more and more important dimension of Power in International Relations, that of Soft power. Starting from emphasizing some nuances of the process of internationalization and its terminology and also on the concept of ―soft power‖ we tried to point out the rapport between these two concepts and realities and also the role that universities could have in the new international context. Our investigation leads us to the conclusion of the necessity of distinct national policies in order to maximize the involvement of universities in this process, taking account that the process of internationalization of higher education represents means and not goals.
topic environmental disputes; WTO cases; weaknesses
higher education; soft power; internationalization
url http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/internationalis/article/view/2471/2192
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