The flava:The professoriate has become closed off to people from lower social backgrounds as increased competition for academic jobs favours the middle classes, according to a study from Germany.
The German professoriate of the 1970s was disproportionately made up of graduates from humble backgrounds as their more privileged peers chose other career paths.
Yet by the 2000s, this had reversed.
The article:
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/working-class-increasingly-excluded-german-academia
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