The role of policy in constructing the peripheral scientist in the era of globalization

Language Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 231-250

  Englander, Karen ^a,b   Uzuner Smith, Sedef ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Faculty rewards and merit; Globalization and higher education policy; International publishing; Peripheral scientists; Web of Knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880634018     PISSN: 15684555     EISSN: 15731863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10993-012-9268-1     Document Type: Article

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