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Author

Wildavsky, Ben.

Title The great brain race : how global universities are reshaping the world / Ben Wildavsky.

Imprint

Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	306.432 W643g 2010	---	Available

Description	xiii, 240 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-220) and index.
Contents	Introduction : What is global higher education--and why does it matter? -- The worldwide race for talent -- Branching out -- Wanted: world-class universities -- College rankings go global -- For-profits on the move -- Free trade in minds -- Afterword.
Subject	Education, Higher.
	Education and globalization.
	Universities and colleges.
	Competition, International.
ISBN	9780691146898 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0691146896 (hardcover : alk. paper)