Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education: Global Perspectives (Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education)

Yudkevich, Maria; Altbach, Philip G.; Rumbley, Laura E.

ISBN 10: 1137461241 / ISBN 13: 9781137461247

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education: Global Perspectives (Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education)
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137461241
• ISBN 13: 9781137461247
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Saleem Badat, Andrew W Melon Foundation, New York, USA Tom Coupé, Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine Manja Klemen?i?, Harvard University, USA José-Ginés Mora, Institute of Education, University of London, UK Marcelo Alberto Rabossi, Torcuato Di Tella University, Argentina Hong Shen, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China Elizaveta Sivak, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia Ilona Sologoub, Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine Akiyoshi Yonezawa, Nagoya University, Japan Pavel Zgaga, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia