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Peer reviewedShaw, K. E. – Higher Education Review, 1993
The complex issues concerning expansion of higher education in the smaller states bordering the Persian Gulf (Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and Oman) are examined, including who provides higher education and why, cultural vs. national identity, the role of mass education, and the difference between growth and development. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Cultural Context, Developing Nations
