Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Springer International Handbooks of Education

Volumn 18, Issue , 2007, Pages 557-569

  Teferra, Damtew ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic Freedom; High Education; High Education Institution; High Education System; Knowledge Creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85179305249     PISSN: 21971951     EISSN: 2197196X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4012-2_28     Document Type: Chapter

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