Transition to Higher Education: Social and Political Perspectives (original) (raw)
Higher Education (HE) is a major determinant of economic and social development, and thus, many countries strive to remain competitive through relevant national education strategies. HE is also relevant for the production and reproduction of a social class system and it is mediated to realities and discourses on the knowledge society and knowledge capitalism (PFIE, 2006).
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