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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James H. MittelmanPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780691165189ISBN 10: 0691165181 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 31 October 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsThis is a superb book. With elegant and accessible prose, Mittelman shows how the virulent forces of globalization are threatening the essence of the university to such an extent that its original and fundamental purpose is being derailed at a heavy cost to the long-term well-being of society. -Ahmed I. Samatar, coeditor of The African State: Reconsiderations Original and insightful, this is the most comprehensive, multifaceted, and critical work on the globalization of higher education available today. -Manfred B. Steger, author of Globalization: A Very Short Introduction This is a superb book. With elegant and accessible prose, Mittelman shows how the virulent forces of globalization are threatening the essence of the university to such an extent that its original and fundamental purpose is being derailed at a heavy cost to the long-term well-being of society. Ahmed I. Samatar, coeditor of The African State: Reconsiderations Original and insightful, this is the most comprehensive, multifaceted, and critical work on the globalization of higher education available today. Manfred B. Steger, author of Globalization: A Very Short Introduction Author InformationJames H. Mittelman is Distinguished Research Professor and University Professor Emeritus at the School of International Service, American University. His books include Contesting Global Order: Development, Global Governance, and Globalization; Hyperconflict: Globalization and Insecurity; and The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance (Princeton). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |