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"Original and insightful, this is the most comprehensive, multifaceted, and critical work on the globalization of higher education available today."—Manfred B. Steger, author of Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
"This is a superb book. With elegant and accessible prose, Mittelman shows how the virulent forces of globalization are threatening the essence of the university to such an extent that its original and fundamental purpose is being derailed at a heavy cost to the long-term well-being of society."—Ahmed I. Samatar, coeditor of The African State: Reconsiderations

Implausible Dream The WorldClass University and Repurposing Higher Education

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 10/31/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780691165189
      978-0691165189
      ISBN-10 0691165181

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      Trade Review
      "Original and insightful, this is the most comprehensive, multifaceted, and critical work on the globalization of higher education available today."—Manfred B. Steger, author of Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
      "This is a superb book. With elegant and accessible prose, Mittelman shows how the virulent forces of globalization are threatening the essence of the university to such an extent that its original and fundamental purpose is being derailed at a heavy cost to the long-term well-being of society."—Ahmed I. Samatar, coeditor of The African State: Reconsiderations

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