Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter I. Doctorates -- Chapter II. The Roots of Higher Learning and Education -- Chapter III. Cultures, Niches and Dynamics -- Chapter IV. Life Chances and Information Markets -- Chapter V. Bureaucracy, Clan and Market -- Chapter VI. Forum, Roles and Locum -- Chapter VII. The Quest for Control -- Chapter VIII. The Third World -- Chapter IX. Towards Multinational Doctorates: Some proposals -- FIGURES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- AUTHORS INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX