Academic inbreeding and mobility in higher education : global perspectives
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Academic inbreeding and mobility in higher education : global perspectives
(Palgrave studies in global higher education)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
Available at 4 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding.
Table of Contents
- 1. Academic Inbreeding: Local Challenge, Global Problem
- Philip G. Altbach, Maria Yudkevich, and Laura E. Rumbley 2. Academic Inbreeding: State of the Literature
- Olga Gorelova and Maria Yudkevich 3. Academic Inbreeding in the Argentine University: A Systemic and Organizational Analysis
- Marcelo Rabossi 4. Faculty Inbreeding in China: Status, Causes and Results
- Hong Shen, Zhiping Xu, and Bingbing Zhang 5. Inbreeding in Japanese Higher Education: Inching Towards Openness in a Globalized Context
- Akiyoshi Yonezawa 6. Academic Immobility and Inbreeding in Russian Universities
- Elizaveta Sivak and Maria Yudkevich 7. Slovenia: The Slow Decline of Academic Inbreeding
- Manja Klemen?i? and Pavel Zgaga 8. Academic Inbreeding: The South African Case
- Saleem Badat 9. Academic Inbreeding in Spanish Universities: Perverse Effects in a Global Context
- Jose-Gines Mora 10. Academic Inbreeding in Ukraine
- Ilona Sologoub and Tom Coupe
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