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A History of the Indian University SystemUniversity of Calcutta: Empire’s Progeny

A History of the Indian University System: University of Calcutta: Empire’s Progeny [The University of Calcutta manifested in many ways the ideas and attitudes of the colonial administration in relation to higher education in the country. It was also the scene where local intelligentsia developed its own strategies to counter what it came to dislike about the official policies on higher education. The University became a contested place where local Indians competed with the colonial Government to entrench their respective visions of higher education in the country.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A History of the Indian University SystemUniversity of Calcutta: Empire’s Progeny

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017. The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
ISBN
978-1-137-53570-2
Pages
39 –72
DOI
10.1057/978-1-137-53571-9_3
Publisher site
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Abstract

[The University of Calcutta manifested in many ways the ideas and attitudes of the colonial administration in relation to higher education in the country. It was also the scene where local intelligentsia developed its own strategies to counter what it came to dislike about the official policies on higher education. The University became a contested place where local Indians competed with the colonial Government to entrench their respective visions of higher education in the country.]

Published: Mar 8, 2017

Keywords: High Education; Private College; High Education System; Postgraduate Teaching; Academic Entrepreneurship

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