Degrees of Dignity : Arab Higher Education in the Global Era /

"Presenting an analysis of higher education in eight countries in the Arab Middle East and North Africa, Degrees of Dignity works to dismantle narratives of crisis and assert approaches to institutional reform. Drawing on policy documents, media narratives, interviews, and personal experiences,...

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Main Author: Buckner, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The University and the Arab World
  • 2 Sorting Students, Determining Fates
  • 3 The Question of Quality
  • 4 Privatizing the Public Good
  • 5 Internationalizing the National University
  • 6 Between Knowledge and Truth
  • Conclusion: Rethinking Higher Education and Development
  • References
  • Index