Producing knowledge for sustainable development in Africa: Implications for higher education

Higher Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 235-260

  Okolie, Andrew C ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0347756998     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024717729885     Document Type: Article

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