Office hours : activism and change in the academy /

This book looks at universities and the tough choices they face on how to survive.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Cary
Otros Autores: Watt, Stephen, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Routledge, 2004.
Temas:
College teachers > Political activity > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Sociological aspects.
College teachers' unions > United States.
Universités > États-Unis > Aspect sociologique.
EDUCATION > Higher.
College teachers > Political activity.
College teachers' unions.
Universities and colleges > Sociological aspects.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : it might as well be a conspiracy
  • Cohorts : the diaspora of the teachers
  • Anonymity, celebrity, and professional identity
  • The postdoc paradox
  • Disciplining debt
  • The brave new world of research surveillance
  • The humanities and the perils of globalization
  • Organizational affiliation and change
  • Is it a university or is it a country club?
  • Collective action, collective bargaining, collective agency
  • The economics of textbook reform
  • Transforming teaching and reaching the public on the Internet
  • What would an ethical graduate program be?

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