This text provides a framework for understanding higher education in the US and other western countries since the 1970s whereby the logic of the market place ha

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A collection of essays that provides an analysis of the potential future of higher education and its subsequent impact on society. It analyzes the variety of pr

We’ve heard plenty from politicians and experts on affirmative action and higher education, about how universities should intervene—if at all—to ensure a

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