The Last Professors : The Corporate University and the Fate of the Humanities, With a New Introduction /

"What makes the modern university different from any other corporation?" asked Columbia's Andrew Delbanco recently in the New York Times. "There is more and more reason to think: less and less," he answered. In this provocative book, Frank Donoghue shows how this growing cor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Donoghue, Frank, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] FORDHAM University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Universities and colleges > Faculty.
Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher)
College teachers > Tenure.
EDUCATION / Higher.
Professeurs (Enseignement superieur) > Permanence > États-Unis.
Universites > États-Unis > Corps enseignant.
Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
College teachers > Tenure > United States.
College teachers > Professional relationships > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Faculty.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • 1. Rhetoric, History, and the Problems of the Humanities
  • 2. Competing in Academia
  • 3. The Erosion of Tenure
  • 4. Professors of the Future
  • 5. Prestige and Prestige Envy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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