Gypsy scholars, migrant teachers and the global academic proletariat : adjunct labour in higher education /
Once adjunct teaching was considered a temporary solution to faculty shortages in institutions of higher education. Now it is a permanent and indispensable feature of such institutions, not just in the U.S. but worldwide. This book takes stock of this new development, concentrating primarily on the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2007.
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Colección: | At the interface/probing the boundaries.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gypsy Scholars, Migrant Teachers and the Global Academic Proletariat; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Disappointed Hope
- Adjunct Teachers in the Two-Tier Academic Labour Market; Part I Adjunct Teaching in the USA; Shouting Down the Avalanche; Uppity Subalterns and Brazen Compositionists: Confronting Labour Abuses with Theory, Rhetoric, and the Potent Personal; Adjuncts with Power: Making Policy in University Governance; Academia as a Gift Economy: Adjunct Labour and False Consciousness; Franchising the Disenfranchised: Improving the Lot of Visiting Faculty and Adjuncts.