The role of universities in the transformation of societies
Subtitle: an international research project : synthesis report
By: by John Brennan, Roger King and Yann Lebeau
Contributors: King, Roger, 1945-; Lebeau, Yann; Association of Commonwealth Universities; Open University. Centre for Higher Education Research and Information
Publisher: Association of Commonwealth Universities and The Centre for Higher Education Research and Information
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780749205133
Subjects: Higher Education; Economic aspects; Social aspects
Description: The project on which this report is based brought together more than 25 researchers from 15 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, sub-Saharan Africa (including South Africa), Central Asia and Latin America. Its aim was to increase understanding of the various ways in which universities and other higher education institutions generate, contribute to or inhibit social, economic and political change. Its focus was on countries and regions that had recently undergone, or were undergoing, major transformation.
Notes: Title from electronic t.p. (viewed on July 22, 2009).

"November 2004."

Includes bibliographical references.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.