Higher Education Policy (HEP), June 2009, (Vol. 22, No. 2)

The June 2009, (Vol. 22, No. 2) issue of HEP contains a variety of articles dealing with issues such as the Research-Policy-Practice nexus, international student finances in Australia, GATS and the state of liberalization commitments in higher education, academic freedom, equity in finance in Chinese higher education policy and several others.
Reconnecting the Research–Policy–Practice Nexus in Higher Education:  Evidence-Based Policy' in Practice in National and International Contexts, William Locke.
Australian University International Student Finances, Helen Forbes-Mewett, Simon Marginson, Chris Nyland, Gaby Ramia and Erlenawati Sawir.
Academic Freedom in Europe: Time for a Magna Charta? Terence Karran.
The Equity Challenge in China's Higher Education Finance Policy, Fengshou Sun and Armando Barrientos.
From Space to Place: University Performance and its Built Environment, Paul Temple.
GATS and Higher Education: State of Play of the Liberalization Commitments, Antoni Verger.
Restructuring as a Panacea for the Sustainable Development of the Nigerian University System, M Olalekan Arikewuyo.