Knowledge Production and Contradictory Functions in African Higher Education
This volume brings together excellent scholarship and innovative policy discussion to demonstrate the essential role of higher education in the development of Africa and of the world at large. Based on deep knowledge of the university system in several African countries, this book will reshape the d...
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| description | This volume brings together excellent scholarship and innovative policy discussion to demonstrate the essential role of higher education in the development of Africa and of the world at large. Based on deep knowledge of the university system in several African countries, this book will reshape the debate on development in the global information economy for years to come. It should be mandatory reading for academics, policy-makers and concerned citizens, in Africa and elsewhere.” – Manuel Castells, Professor Emeritus, University of California at Berkeley, Laureate of the Holberg Prize 2012 and of the Balzan Prize 2013 |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-511282024-03-29T09:16:21Z Knowledge Production and Contradictory Functions in African Higher Education Nico Cloete Peter Maassen Tracy Bailey L7-991 LB5-3640 university Africa higher education research knowledge bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education This volume brings together excellent scholarship and innovative policy discussion to demonstrate the essential role of higher education in the development of Africa and of the world at large. Based on deep knowledge of the university system in several African countries, this book will reshape the debate on development in the global information economy for years to come. It should be mandatory reading for academics, policy-makers and concerned citizens, in Africa and elsewhere.” – Manuel Castells, Professor Emeritus, University of California at Berkeley, Laureate of the Holberg Prize 2012 and of the Balzan Prize 2013 2021-02-11T17:10:40Z 2021-02-11T17:10:40Z 2015-04-01 17:32:49 2015 book 16859 9781920677855 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/51128 eng African Higher Education Dynamics Series application/octet-stream Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International http://www.africanbookscollective.com/books/knowledge-production-and-contradictory-functions-in-african-higher-education http://www.africanminds.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/9781920677855_txt1.pdf African Minds African Minds Publishers 36099d72-8b22-4bf5-ab27-c2090263b9c6 02eb7235-967b-4376-9d93-ff3924b72ae4 9781920677855 310 open access |
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