Drawing on the South African case, this book looks at shifts in higher education around the
world in the last two decades. In South Africa, calls for transformation have been heard in the …

The literature on higher education includes a substantial genre devoted to the theme of
crisis. While higher education is not alone in this, higher education researchers and writers …

Student Resistance: A History of the Unruly Subject observes the rise and progression of
student activism across the globe. By selecting critical case studies from the medieval to …

This paper examines the concept of corporate governance from a historical perspective. The
paper explores how the agency theory and stewardship theory affect corporate governance …

The first step towards the introduction and development of university education in Kenya
was a private initiative. Although the initiative was rejected, it led to the establishment of the …

Despite the consensus amongst all stakeholders of the critical need for action in the higher
education sector in Kenya, national and institutional drives for quality have had limited …

The path towards democracy in Kenya has been long and often tortuous. Though it has
been trumpeted as a goal for decades, democratic government has never been fully …

The transition from one-party rule and other forms of authoritarianism to multiparty
democracy in the 1990s has had a profound impact on the organisation and role of student …

Given the precariousness of graduate employment in most African countries, coupled with
intersecting challenges of food insecurity, urbanization and population growth, educated …

History suggests universities are hotbeds of political protest. However, the generality and
causal nature of this relationship has never been quantified. This article investigates …