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TRANSNATIONAL VISIONS OF DESIRABLE FUTURES

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Kofi Annan’s acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, December 10, 2001, includes a statement that encapsulates the main message of this chapter, and we feel justified in citing it at the outset because several of the participants forwarded it in support of their submissions:

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Campbell, J., Baikaloff, N. (2006). TRANSNATIONAL VISIONS OF DESIRABLE FUTURES. In: Campbell, J., Baikaloff, N., Power, C. (eds) Towards a Global Community. EDUCATION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: ISSUES, CONCERNS AND PROSPECTS, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4338-4_2

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