The Decline of the Guru
Subtitle: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: January 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780312295912
Subjects: Open learning & distance education; Selection and appointment; Education / Teaching; Education; Social conditions; Educational Policy & Reform; Higher; Education / Educational Reform; College teachers; Cross-cultural studies
First sentence: The academic profession worldwide is united by its commitment to teaching and the creation and transmission of knowledge.