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Tertiary Education in the 21st Century

Economic Change and Social Networks

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Introduction

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 1-13
  3. Social Class, Tertiary Education, and Field Theory

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 15-37
  4. Ecologies of Talent

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 39-59
  5. Innovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 85-109
  6. Innovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 111-130
  7. Innovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 131-151
  8. Summary and Conclusion

    • Robert Craig Strathdee
    Pages 153-170
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 171-198

About this book

Challenging the popular opinion that the rising inter-personal and inter-organizational networks confer advantage to individuals as they secure education resources, this book identifies new forms of emerging social exclusions.

About the author


ROBERT CRAIG STRATHDEE is Senior Lecturer of Education, School of Education Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

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