Sangeeta Kamat focuses on the experience of community-based NGOs, also known as CBOs or grassroots organizations, to elaborate on the political culture engendered by NGOs in the global economy. This article draws upon her work on CBOs in India, recently published as a book, as well as her...

Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher...