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
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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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