Articles · Vol. 2 No. 3 (2004): Journal of Higher Education in Africa

8 - How to Construct a Knowledge Society: The World Bank’s New Challenges for Tertiary Education

Munzali Jibril

  • Munzali Jibril
    Munzali Jibril
    Munzali Jibril is a Professor in the Department of English, Bayero University, PMB 3011, Kano, Nigeria; email: munzali@hotmail.com.
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  • Munzali Jibril

    Munzali Jibril is a Professor in the Department of English, Bayero University, PMB 3011, Kano, Nigeria; email: munzali@hotmail.com.

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