World class? An investigation of globalisation, difference and international student mobility

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-131

  Findlay, Allan M ^a   King, Russell ^b   Smith, Fiona M ^a   Geddes, Alistair ^a   Skeldon, Ronald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Difference; Globalisation; Higher education; International students; Mobility; Universities

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

EID: 83155172438     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: 14755661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2011.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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