02696nam 2200673 a 450 991080876810332120200520144314.01-59800-703-31-135-87403-41-135-87404-21-280-05168-X0-203-01419-710.4324/9780203014196 (CKB)1000000000252334(EBL)235299(OCoLC)475943226(SSID)ssj0000213689(PQKBManifestationID)11175715(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000213689(PQKBWorkID)10151451(PQKB)10949367(MiAaPQ)EBC235299(Au-PeEL)EBL235299(CaPaEBR)ebr10094347(CaONFJC)MIL5168(OCoLC)252891396(EXLCZ)99100000000025233420040603d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOffice hours activism and change in the academy /Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt1st ed.New York Routledge20041 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-97185-3 0-415-97186-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.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?This book looks at universities and the tough choices they face on how to survive.College teachersUnited StatesPolitical activityUniversities and collegesUnited StatesSociological aspectsCollege teachers' unionsUnited StatesCollege teachersPolitical activity.Universities and collegesSociological aspects.College teachers' unions378.1/2Nelson Cary687870Watt Stephen1951-1614969MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808768103321Office hours4123436UNINA