Peripheries and centers: Research universities in developing countries

Asia Pacific Education Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-27

  Altbach, Philip G ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flagship university; Research university; State building university; World class university

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650727831     PISSN: 15981037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12564-009-9000-9     Document Type: Article

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