Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Is Globalization Shtick Getting Stale?

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Are we giving a false picture of the world?  Rajan Menon argues that we are.
But the globalization shtick is getting stale, not just because it's become a mantra, but because it gives a false picture of the world we inhabit and presents a cartoonish view of our universities. (Yes, I know all about the complaints against higher education: point taken -- to a degree, anyway.)
Let's start with what's making the world what it is -- and changing it simultaneously. No one can deny that the advances ...
Read the entire opinion piece here.

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