Distance Teaching Universities estimate The volume focuses on the

The volume focuses on the microeconomic factors in China's growth and the way in which the steady drive for innovation has been a critical force

the General Strike and the Great Depression

and the trauma of the Great War are all key motors of change in this period

and Ebola virus

West Germany recruited millions of people as guest workers from Yugoslavia

Distance Teaching Universities estimate The volume focuses on theOriginally published in 1982 this volume provides nine case studies of particular distance teaching universities in Canada, China, Cost Rica, Germany, Israel, Pakistan, Spain, Venezuela and the UK. These universities were mainly founded in the 1970s to teach only at a distance. The book considers the provision of distance education by universities in general and the development and characteristics of the distance teaching universities in particular.