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Essays In Dissent

by Singh Amrik

Part memoir, part analysis, this title presents a polemical study of the state of higher education in India. Drawing on the author's experience as educator and academic in India and abroad, it provides the reader with a critique of policymaking in the area of higher education.

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Paperback
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

Its shortcomings, the reasons for these flaws, as well as measures for improvement. He focuses on the procedural and financial changes that are essential for improving standards so India can be at par with the more progressive nations of the world, and also the absolute necessity for teachers more than administrators to take a hand in the framing of policies. In this erudite volume, Amrik Singh sounds a clarion call for transparency in policymaking and freedom from corruption - for there is no doubt that higher education is the cornerstone of all future development.

Details

ISBN8172239122
Author Singh Amrik
Pages 216
Year 2009
ISBN-10 8172239122
ISBN-13 9788172239121
Publication Date 2009-12-02
UK Release Date 2009-12-02
Format Paperback
Place of Publication New Dehli
Country of Publication India
Subtitle Remaking Higher Education
DEWEY 379.54
Audience General
Illustrations Illustrations
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers India
Imprint HarperCollins Publishers India
Country of Origin IN
Product Class Description Adult & Further Education

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