TY - BOOK AU - Vögtle,Eva Maria ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Higher education policy convergence and the bologna process: a cross-national study T2 - Transformations of the State SN - 9781137412799 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK KW - Social sciences KW - Political science KW - European Union KW - Educational sociology KW - Higher education KW - Education and sociology KW - Sociology, Educational KW - Education and state KW - Sociology of Education KW - Education Policy KW - Higher Education KW - European Union Politics N2 - What are the principal drivers of recent higher education reforms? This study investigates whether the soft governance mechanism of transnational communication has evoked cross-national policy harmonization. Results suggest that the Bologna Process has triggered substantial policy harmonization beyond general policy convergence UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137412799 ER -