Cultural Perspectives on Higher Education
Release on 2008-01-26 | by Jussi Välimaa

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Cultural Perspectives on Higher Education
  • Author: Jussi Välimaa
  • Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
  • ISBN: 9781402066047
  • Category: Social Science
  • Page: 278
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This book analyses higher education from cultural perspectives and reflects on the uses of intellectual devices developed in the cultural studies of higher education over the last decades. It presents fresh perspectives to integrate cultural studies in higher education with wider societal processes and studies the internal life of higher education. The book uses cultural perspectives developed in previous studies to understand a variety of processes and reforms taking place.

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