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Global Creation: Space, Mobility and Synchrony in the Age of the Knowledge Economy

✍ Scribed by Simon Marginson, Peter Murphy, Michael A. Peters


Publisher
Peter Lang
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Leaves
322
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Global Creation discusses international mobility, higher education, global science, international research, cultural exchange and the role of portal cities as creative centres on the world's maritime circumference--and the effects of these on broader social and economic life.

✦ Table of Contents


  1. Introduction: The Protean and the Global
  2. The Enigma of Distance
  3. Portal Power and Thalassic Imagination
  4. The World Circumference
  5. Space, Mobility and Synchrony in the Knowledge Economy
  6. Making Space in Higher Education
  7. Higher Education as a Global Field
  8. The Rise of Global Science and the Emerging
    Political Economy of International Research Collaborations
  9. The Virtues of Openness in Higher Education
  10. Cultural Exchange, Study Abroad and Discourse of the Other

✦ Subjects


Creation creativity intellect intellectual knowledge higher education universities international mobility imagination enigma distance science political economy


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