Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The professoriate's perilous path / Jack H. Schuster
  • Optimizing research and teaching: the bifurcation of faculty roles at research universities / Roger L. Geiger
  • Focus on the classroom: movements to reform college teaching and learning, 1980-2008 / Steven Brint
  • Whose educational space? Negotiating professional jurisdiction in the high-tech academy / Gary Rhoades
  • American academe and the knowledge-politics problem / Neil Gross
  • The socialization of future faculty in a changing context: traditions, challenges, and possibilities / Ann E. Austin
  • Professionalism in graduate teaching and mentoring / John M. Braxton, Eve Proper, Alan E. Bayer
  • Scholarly learning and the academic profession in a time of change / Anna Neumann
  • Anomie in the American academic profession / Joseph C. Hermanowicz
  • Academic freedom, professional autonomy, and the State / Sheila Slaughter
  • Codes of commerce: the uses of business rhetoric in the American academy, 1960-2000 / Daniel Lee Kleinman, Jacob Habinek, Steven P. Vallas
  • The meaning of regulation in a changing academic profession / Erin Leahey, Kathleen Montgomery
  • Professional control in the complex university: maintaining the faculty role / Teresa A. Sullivan
  • All that glittered was not gold: rethinking American higher education's golden age, 1945-1970 / John R. Thelin.