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ERIC Number: EJ242544
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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On Reviewing International Studies: Some Comments.
Riggs, Fred W.
Journal of Higher Education, v52 n2 p143-54 Mar-Apr 1981
Problems in area studies programs are linked to three deficiencies: weakness of all interdisciplinary programs, failure of the U.S. government to supply leadership and resources, and American inability to link essentially academic programs to those that have public policy goals. National and international support are encouraged. (MSE)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Educational Objectives, Government Role, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, International Studies, Public Policy, Research Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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