Mazawi, André Elias (Author)
Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Volume: 43
Pages: 221--244
This paper describes the academic profession in Saudi Arabia, a state dependent upon oil exports, and explores how different social groups are accommodated within the higher education system. The discussion examines the relationship between political power and academic labour, and seeks to explain how local policies and practices are negotiating the converging effects of globalization on higher education.
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