Understanding Mass Higher Education : Comparative Perspectives on Access.

This books takes a comparative look at the ways in which most western democracies have experienced a shift from elite to mass education. While keeping the global economic context in mind, it focuses on different national traditions and experiences of this phenomenon, addressing a key range of questi...

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Main Author: Palfreyman, David
Other Authors: Tapper, Ted
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2004.
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