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Examines how the university can contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals
Expands upon the idea of the 'developmental university', characterised by porous boundaries with society and community engagement
Includes case studies from various global regions to explore how this model can be revived
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education (PSGHE)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Part II
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Front Matter
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Part III
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Future of Higher Education
- Developing countries
- Tertiary Education
- Sustainable development
- International development
- Sustainable development goals
Authors and Affiliations
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UCL Institute of Education, London, UK
Tristan McCowan
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Higher Education for and beyond the Sustainable Development Goals
Authors: Tristan McCowan
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19597-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19596-0Published: 18 September 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19599-1Published: 18 September 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-19597-7Published: 29 August 2019
Series ISSN: 2662-4214
Series E-ISSN: 2662-4222
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 359
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: Higher Education, International and Comparative Education, Educational Policy and Politics, Education Policy