TY  - BOOK
AU  - Teo,Anthony S.C.
AU  - Carolin,Peter
TI  - Univer-cities: strategic implications for Asia : readings from Cambridge and Berkeley, to Singapore 
SN  - 9789814508650 (pbk.)
U1  - 378.103 UNI 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - World Scientific
KW  - University of Cambridge
KW  - University of California, Berkeley
KW  - Nanyang Technological University
KW  - University towns
KW  - Asia
KW  - Community and college
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Cambridge future / by Peter Carolin -- Berkeley : campus and community / by Richard Bender, Emily Marthinsen and John Parman -- Conversations in futures of univer-cities in the Asia Pacific : Singapore--place & education in the 21st century / by Harold Guida and Andrew Donnelly -- Yunnan Gardens master plan / by Anthony Teo
N2  - "Univer-cities : Strategic Implications for Asia aims to redefine the multi-faceted symbiotic relationship between universities and host cities. The four readings in this reader will invite readers to challenge the traditional view of what a university is as a place, and re-define the university as a space; drawing discoverers, creators, and seekers who are keen to preserve and enhance the value of higher education in Asia. The reader will also show how universities can make a huge and innovative impact on the immediate, surrounding, and global communities that are drawn into its ambit of its campus and sought out by the university in inter-univer-city and trans-disciplinary linkages"--
UR  - http://www.openisbn.com/isbn/9814508659/
ER  -