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BL
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Record Number
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1029790
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b784160
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Main Entry
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Sidhu, Ravinder K., (Ravinder Kaur)
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Title & Author
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Universities globalization : : to market, to market /\ Ravinder Kaur Sidhu.
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Publication Statement
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Mahwah, N.J. :: L. Erlbaum Associates,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxv, 360 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0805849653
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: 0805849661
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: 1135612471
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: 1135612528
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: 1410617211
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: 9780805849653
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: 9780805849660
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: 9781135612474
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: 9781135612511
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: 9781135612528
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: 9781410617217
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0805849653
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0805849661
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-349) and index.
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Contents
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Rethinking international education: place/space and politics -- Discursive power and subjectivity -- Globalization: ways of knowing -- "In America's interest" -- Education@UK -- Australia: "diversity" ma non troppo -- Singapore: east meets west -- Brazil: "priority market" -- To market, to market.
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Abstract
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Examines the operations of power and knowledge in international education under conditions of globalization, with a focus on the three biggest exporters of higher education--the US, Australia, and the UK. An interdisciplinary approach based on the core social sciences is used to explore the power relations that shape global education networks.
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Subject
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Education and globalization, Cross-cultural studies.
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects, Cross-cultural studies.
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Subject
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International education, Cross-cultural studies.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- General.
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Subject
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Education and globalization.
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Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
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Subject
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International education.
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Dewey Classification
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338.4/3378
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LC Classification
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LC67.6.S44 2006eb
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Parallel Title
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Universities and globalization
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