Global inequalities and higher education : whose interests are we serving?

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Title:

Global inequalities and higher education : whose interests are we serving?

Author:

Unterhalter, Elaine.

ISBN:

9780230223516

Personal Author:

Unterhalter, Elaine.

Publication Information:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Physical Description:

xviii, 322 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject Term:

Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.

Economic development -- Cross-cultural studies.

Education and state -- Developing countries -- Case studies.

Added Author:

Carpentier, Vincent.

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Examines how higher education has contributed to widening inequalities and might contribute to change. By exploring questions of access, finance and pedagogy, it considers global higher education as a space for understanding the promises and pressures associated with competing demands for economic growth, equity, sustainability and democracy.

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