The Global Future Of Higher Education And The Academic Profession: The BRICs And The United States

By Philip G. Altbach, G. Androushchak, L. Reisberg, Y. Kuzminov, M. Yudkevich, P. Altbach

"The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession focuses on the all-important emerging BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) nations and the United States by analyzing the acade...

The Global Future Of Higher Education And The Academic Profession

By G. Androushchak, L. Reisberg, Y. Kuzminov, M. Yudkevich, P. Altbach

The Global Future Of Higher Education And The Academic Profession

By Philip G. Altbach, G. Androushchak, L. Reisberg, Y. Kuzminov, M. Yudkevich, P. Altbach

This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contract...

Global Future Of Higher Education And The Academic Profession

By Maria Yudkevich, Yaroslav Kuzminov, Gregory Androushchak, G. Androushchak, Liz Reisberg, L. Reisberg, Y. Kuzminov, M. Yudkevich, P. Altbach, Philip G. Altbach

Academic Inbreeding And Mobility In Higher Education: Global Perspectives

By Maria Yudkevich, L. Rumbley, Philip G. Altbach, Laura E. Rumbley, M. Yudkevich, P. Altbach, Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, Laura E. Rumbley (Eds.)

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...

The Decline Of The Guru

By Philip G. Altbach, P. Altbach

The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance education and the new technologies, and changing attitu...