TY - BOOK AU - Pyle,Jean Larson AU - Forrant,Robert ED - Edward Elgar Publishing. TI - Globalization, universities and issues of sustainable human development SN - 9781843767398 (e-book) AV - LC67.6 .G56 2002 U1 - 338.4/7378 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Cheltenham, U.K., Northampton, Mass. PB - Edward Elgar KW - Universities and colleges KW - Economic aspects KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Economic development KW - Effect of education on KW - Education and globalization KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Globalization and the challenges confronting the university -- pt. 2. Answering the challenge : the university, knowledge creation and the sustainable human development process N2 - This volume raises an important question: Given the fast-changing global economy and the challenges it presents, what is the role for the university as an institution promoting sustainable human development? The editors begin by outlining the changes associated with the recent wave of globalization, particularly transformations in the relative power of institutions internationally. They analyze the constraints universities face in industrialized and developing countries in promoting sustainable human development UR - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/184064835X.xml ER -