Office hours : activism and change in the academy / / Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt
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| Autore: |
Nelson Cary
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| Titolo: |
Office hours : activism and change in the academy / / Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 378.1/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | College teachers - United States - Political activity |
| Universities and colleges - United States - Sociological aspects | |
| College teachers' unions - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
WattStephen <1951->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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? |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book looks at universities and the tough choices they face on how to survive. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Office hours |
| ISBN: | 1-59800-703-3 |
| 1-135-87403-4 | |
| 1-135-87404-2 | |
| 1-280-05168-X | |
| 0-203-01419-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783812403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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