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Knowledge society vs. knowledge economy : knowledge, power, and politics / edited by Sverker Sörlin and Hebe Vessuri.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Issues in higher education (New York, N.Y.)Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: vi, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1403973040 (alk. paper)
  • 9781403973047 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Knowledge society versus knowledge economy
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.432 22
LOC classification:
  • HM651 .K564 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : The democratic deficit of knowledge economies / Sverker Sörlin and Hebe Vessuri -- Modes of knowledge and patterns of power / Maurice Kogan -- Universities and society : whose terms of engagement? / Mala Singh -- Knowledge, globalization, and hegemony : production of knowledge in the twenty-first century / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza -- Knowledge and equity : unequal access to education, academic success and employment opportunities : the gender balance in Algeria / Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun -- Knowledge, culture, and politics : the status of women in the Arab world / Fahima Charaffedine -- Knowledge, theory, and tension between local and universal knowledge / Roberto Fernández Retamar -- The hybridization of knowledge : science and local knowledge in support of sustainable development / Hebe Vessuri -- Remarks on the relationship between knowledge functions and the role of the university / Akira Arimoto .
Item type: Books
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books IUT Library General Stacks 306.432 SOK Not For Loan 0000029342
Total holds: 0

"The UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge; International Association of Universities."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : The democratic deficit of knowledge economies / Sverker Sörlin and Hebe Vessuri -- Modes of knowledge and patterns of power / Maurice Kogan -- Universities and society : whose terms of engagement? / Mala Singh -- Knowledge, globalization, and hegemony : production of knowledge in the twenty-first century / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza -- Knowledge and equity : unequal access to education, academic success and employment opportunities : the gender balance in Algeria / Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun -- Knowledge, culture, and politics : the status of women in the Arab world / Fahima Charaffedine -- Knowledge, theory, and tension between local and universal knowledge / Roberto Fernández Retamar -- The hybridization of knowledge : science and local knowledge in support of sustainable development / Hebe Vessuri -- Remarks on the relationship between knowledge functions and the role of the university / Akira Arimoto .

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