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BL
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1012638
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b767008
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Knowledge society vs. knowledge economy : : knowledge, power, and politics /\ edited by Sverker Sörlin and Hebe Vessuri.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2007.
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| Series Statement
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Issues in higher education
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (vi, 208 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0230603513
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: 1349534307
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: 1403973040
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: 9780230603516
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: 9781349534302
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: 9781403973047
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0230603513
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| Notes
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"The UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge; International Association of Universities."
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : The democratic deficit of knowledge economies / Sverker Sörlin and Hebe Vessuri -- Modes of knowledge and patterns of power / Maurice Kogan -- Universities and society : whose terms of engagement? / Mala Singh -- Knowledge, globalization, and hegemony : production of knowledge in the twenty-first century / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza -- Knowledge and equity : unequal access to education, academic success and employment opportunities : the gender balance in Algeria / Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun -- Knowledge, culture, and politics : the status of women in the Arab world / Fahima Charaffedine -- Knowledge, theory, and tension between local and universal knowledge / Roberto Fernández Retamar -- The hybridization of knowledge : science and local knowledge in support of sustainable development / Hebe Vessuri -- Remarks on the relationship between knowledge functions and the role of the university / Akira Arimoto.
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The Democratic Deficit of Knowledge Economies--Sverker S̲rlin & Hebe Vessuri * Modes of Knowledge and Patterns of Power--Maurice Kogan * Knowledge, Theory, and Tension Between Local and Universal Knowledge--Roberto Fernandez Retamar * Universities and Society: Whose Terms of Engagement?--Mala Singh * Knowledge Functions and the Role of the University--Akira Arimoto * Knowledge, Culture, and Politics: The Status of Women in the Arab World--Fahima Charaffeddine * The Hybridization of Knowledge: Science and Local Knowledge in Support of Sustainable Development--Hebe Vessuri * Knowledge, Globalization, and Hegemony: The Production of Knowledge in the 21st Century--Paul Tiyambe Zeleza.
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| Abstract
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A new collection in the IAU Issues in Higher Education Series that deals with the major tensions between education and science. Drawing on experiences from a range of countries and regions world-wide, the book demonstrates the need to find new avenues for the management of knowledge production to ensure that it can meet increasingly global goals and demands.
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
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Knowledge management-- Economic aspects.
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.43/2
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| LC Classification
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HM651.K564 2007eb
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Sörlin, Sverker.
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Vessuri, Hebe M. C.
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International Association of Universities.
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Unesco., Forum on Higher Education, Research, and Knowledge.
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| Parallel Title
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Knowledge society versus knowledge economy
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