The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The BRICs and the United States

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

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, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-02-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230369788

DOI: 10.1057/9780230369795

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 206