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Fairweather, J.S. (2000). The Origins and Structures of Research on Higher Education in the United States. In: Schwarz, S., Teichler, U. (eds) The Institutional Basis of Higher Education Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47662-2_6

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