The Decline of the Guru
Subtitle: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: January 3, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9781403960542
Subjects: Open learning & distance education; Selection and appointment; Education; Education / Teaching; Textbooks; Social conditions; Aims & Objectives; Higher; Teaching Methods & Materials - General; Education / Higher; Cross-cultural studies; College teachers
First sentence: The academic profession worldwide is united by its commitment to teaching and the creation and transmission of knowledge.