Unfolding the meaning of public(s) in universities: toward the transformative university

Higher Education

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 667-679

  Guzmán Valenzuela, Carolina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Equality; Neoliberalism; Public role; Transformative university; University

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938702688     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: 1573174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-015-9929-z     Document Type: Article

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