The University and Its Discontents : Egyptian and Global Perspectives

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Author: Robert Switzer
Date: 15 Oct 2009
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::460 pages
ISBN10: 9774163176
ISBN13: 9789774163173
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