Funding Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Virtually all countries in the world are struggling to provide the necessary resources to Higher Education. The challenges are particularly complex for economically poor countries in Africa, which have recorded massive expansion in the past decade. This b
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Funding Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa Damtew Teferra University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Selection and editorial matter © Damtew Teferra 2013 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2013 Foreword © Philip G. Altbach 2013 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2013 978-1-137-34577-6 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries ISBN 978-1-349-46665-8 ISBN 978-1-137-34578-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137345783 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. A catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
This book is affectionately dedicated to my best mentor and now close professional colleague and partner, Philip G. Altbach, Monan Professor of Higher Education and the director of the Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Contents List of Tables
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List of Figures
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Foreword
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Preface and Acknowledgements
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