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Introduction to the Theme Issue: The Global Face of Christian Higher Education

Jerry Logan is the Academic Programs Coordinator at Gordon College. Janel Curry is the Provost at Gordon College. This special edition of the Christian Scholar’s Review aims to broaden our understanding of the global face—the contexts, opportunities, and challenges—of Christian higher education. This face is changing almost constantly. Students are studying abroad in historic numbers,…
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International Development: Christian Reflections on Today’s Competing Theories

This article was written prior to the financial global downturn of late 2008 and early 2009. Why do poverty, inequality, stagnation, oppression, conflict and environmental calamity plague some nations while other nations do so much better? Economist Roland Hoksbergen, geographer Janel Curry and political scientist Tracy Kuperus review and assess some of the main contemporary…