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Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education: Global Perspectives

AUTHOR Altbach, Philip G.; Yudkevich, Maria; Rumbley, Laura E.
PUBLISHER Palgrave MacMillan (01/19/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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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.
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ISBN-13: 9781137461247
ISBN-10: 1137461241
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 264
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.69 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 1.04 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Schools - Levels - Higher
Education | Leadership
Education | Educational Policy & Reform
Dewey Decimal: 378
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014036800
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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.
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