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Altbach, P. (2005). Academic Challenges: The American Professoriate in Comparative Perspective. In: Welch, A. (eds) The Professoriate. Higher Education Dynamics, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3383-4_9
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