Trends and Challenges in Science and Higher Education Building Capacity in Latin America /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Horta, Hugo (Editor), Heitor, Manuel (Editor), Salmi, Jamil (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Knowledge Studies in Higher Education ; 3
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Higher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; International and Comparative Education.

This book discusses the role that integrated science and higher education policies may play in further democratizing and promoting social-economic development in Latin America. It suggests that such democratizing and development may be achieved in two complementary ways: i) broadening the access to...