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Global Institutions, Higher Education and Development

In: Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education

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  • Yann Lebeau
  • Ebrima Sall

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Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher education systems resulting from increased global co-operation and competition.

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  • Yann Lebeau & Ebrima Sall, 2011. "Global Institutions, Higher Education and Development," Chapters, in: Roger King & Simon Marginson & Rajani Naidoo (ed.), Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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