Download or read book Academic Dependency and Professionalization in the South written by Fernanda Beigel and published by EDIUNC. This book was released on 2023-09-07 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1960, an unequal international structure is recognized in terms of production and circulation of knowledge in the international science system. This phenomenon is called academic dependency and motivated actions towards promoting the education of scientist and stimulating the bond between institutions and scholars of the periphery. This, considering that the peripheral knowledge-production structures were compromised by colonialism and its lasting effects.