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Knowledge in the Marketplace: The Global Commodification of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

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Internationalizing Higher Education

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  1. Department of Education, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK

    Rajani Naidoo

  2. Faculty of Humanities & Social Science, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK

    Ian Jamieson

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Naidoo, R., Jamieson, I. (2005). Knowledge in the Marketplace: The Global Commodification of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. In: Ninnes, P., Hellstén, M. (eds) Internationalizing Higher Education. CERC Studies in Comparative Education, vol 16. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3784-8_3

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