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Cummings, William K.; Amano, Ikuo – Higher Education, 1977
In contrast to Western professors, those in Japan have tended to emphasize the local university-centered components of their professorial roles. In recent years, however, many Japanese professors have shifted their energies away from these university-centered components to become "professional" in the Western sense or otherwise more…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Higher Education