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Open universities: between radical promise and market reality

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As Giroux (1984) argues, education is never neutral; it can operate as both a potential site for fostering critical consciousness and resistance and a mechanism for reproducing systems of social control and domination. This struggle over education is central to the survival of democracy.

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The health of higher education studies – cause for optimism?

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The grants from these bodies are relatively large (for the arts, humanities and social sciences), and are typically expected to make a theoretical, not only empirical, contribution. NB Data are available from 2004, but no education grants are recorded for either 2004 or 2005.

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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

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Morshidi is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia. Admittedly, the term ‘international education’ has yet to acquire a single, consistent meaning. These approaches are not mutually exclusive (James, 2005: 315). human rights and obligations.

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HEI Resources 2025

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The Great Training Robbery: Education and Jobs." Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education. The Last Professors: The Corporate University and the Fate of the Humanities. 2017) For the Common Good: A New History of Higher Education in America Cornell University Press. Berman, Elizabeth P.

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