Towards a new higher education
Subtitle: proceedings of the Regional Conference [on] Policies and Strategies for the Transformation of Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Havana, Cuba, from 18 to 22 November 1996.
Contributors: Unesco. Regional Center for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean; Cuba. Ministerio de Educación Superior.
Series: Collection "Responses"; Colección Respuestas (Caracas, Venezuela) -- 4..
Publisher: CRESALC/UNESCO
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Caracas, Venezuela
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Latin America.; Education, Higher -- Caribbean Area.
Notes: At head of title : "United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Regional Centre for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, [and] Ministry of Higher Education, Republic of Cuba."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Strategic bases of the conference CRESALC/UNESCO; value: In search for a commitment for action / Luis Yarzábal; value: Utopian realism in the reform of higher education / Marco Antonio R. Dias; value: Higher education in Cuba : history, present situation and perspectives / Fernando Vecino Alegret; value: Higher education in Latin America in its economic, political and social context / Carlos Tunnermann Bernheim; value: Final report; value: Declaration about higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean; value: Guide for preparing an action plan; value: The Student's declaration of Havana; value: Towards a new higher education / Federico Mayor; value: The revolution of the consciences / Fidel Castro Ruiz.