Boycott! : The Academy and Justice for Palestine / / Sunaina Maira
| Boycott! : The Academy and Justice for Palestine / / Sunaina Maira |
| Autore | Maira Sunaina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| Disciplina | 371.1/04 |
| Collana | American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present |
| Soggetto topico |
Academic freedom - United States
Boycotts - United States - 21st century Academic freedom - Palestine Boycotts - Palestine - 21st century Arab-Israeli conflict - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic boycott
academic freedom academic labor academic american history american studies antiracist bds boycott capitalism college controversial decolonization divestment feminist israeli key questions neoliberal palestine political movement politics queer race racism right wing politics sanctions social movement transnational united states us history zionism |
| ISBN | 0-520-96785-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Overview -- Introduction -- 1. Boycott as Tactic. Here and There -- 2. The Academic Boycott Movement -- 3. Backlash. The Boycott and the Culture/Race Wars -- 4. Academic Abolitionism. Boycott as Decolonization -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794921103321 |
Maira Sunaina
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging Academia: A Critical Space for Controversial Social Issues
| Challenging Academia: A Critical Space for Controversial Social Issues |
| Autore | Piper Heather |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abuse
academic freedom academic taboo anti-discriminatory practice Asian Americans body journal Brazilian academia censorship child sexual abuse clan conformity Coronavirus corporal identity criminal justice criminalisation critical thinking disability disaggregating data discrimination disparity Early Childhood Education and Care fear free inquiry free speech freedom gender mainstreaming harm heresy higher education identity politics interviewing for faculty positions Lattes CV law Lehrfreiheit liberal male childcare workers mental health meritocracy model minority myth moral panic moral panics narratives neoliberalism new public management no touch ombudsman pandemic panopticon parenthood postcolonialism prevention policies research methods risk rule of law shadow management state stigma Sweden teacher-child relationships transparency UNESCO university autonomy victim victimhood vulnerability witch hunts |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Challenging Academia |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557429803321 |
Piper Heather
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser
| Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser |
| Autore | Smelser Neil J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.73 |
| Collana | The Clark Kerr lectures on the role of higher education in society |
| Soggetto topico |
Universities and colleges - United States
Universities and colleges - Administration - United States Educational change - United States |
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academic administration
academic community academic department academic disciplines academic freedom academic stratification academic accountability clark kerr complex structures contemporary trends education history education policy education reform education engaging higher ed leadership higher education history part time faculty political constituencies public support structural accretion teachers and faculty theory of change universities |
| ISBN | 0-520-95525-0 |
| Classificazione | HIS036000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Chapter I: Dynamics of American Universities -- Apologia -- What Kind of Creature is Higher Education? -- Functions -- The Problematic Status of "Functions" -- Moral Embeddedness -- Structural Changes Accompanying Growth -- Increasing the Size of Units -- Segmentation of Units -- Differentiation -- Proliferation -- Coordination -- A Peculiar Case in Higher Education: Structural Accretion -- A Historical Sketch of the Process -- The Discipline-based Academic Department: So Strong and Yet So -- Frail -- The Organized Research Unit as Distraction from Departments -- Reactions and Conflicts Endemic in the Process of Accretion -- Conditions Producing the Endemic Pattern -- Two Long-term Consequences of Accretion -- The Structuring of Faculty Activities -- Implications for Academic Community -- Chapter 2: The Dynamics Ramify: Academic Politics, Conflict, and Inequality -- Instabilities Imposed on Inertial Stability -- Of Pythons and Goats -- Economic Fluctuations -- Competitors for Resources -- Relevance to Accretion -- Accretion and the Growth of Political Constituencies -- Internal Constituencies -- External Constituencies -- Accretion, Revenues, and Costs -- Accretion, Academic Administration, and Higher Education Politics -- Management as Science and Art -- Administration as Threat to Academic Culture -- Administration as Parkinsonian -- The Structural Alternative -- Implications for Shared Governance -- Accretion and Academic Stratification -- Institutional Prestige -- Multicampus Systems and Stratification -- Prestige Among Disciplines -- Chapter 3: Contemporary Trends: Diagnoses and Conditional Predictions -- An Unprecedented Perfect Storm -- Unproductive Paradoxes: Starvation, Accountability, and Governance -- General Consequences of Shifts in Support and Costs -- Accountability, Governance, and Support. -- The Many Faces of Commercialization -- The Language and Imagery of Corporatism and Its -- Consequences -- Consumerism -- Economizing as a Way of Life -- University-Industry Relations -- On-line Distance Instruction and the Rise of the For-profits -- Non-tenured and Part-time Faculty -- Implications for Tenure -- Excursus on Academic Freedom -- Coda -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786270103321 |
Smelser Neil J
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hate Speech and Academic Freedom : The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles
| Hate Speech and Academic Freedom : The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles |
| Autore | Nelson Cary |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Academic Studies Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.0089/924 |
| Collana | Critical Contemporary Antisemitism Studies |
| Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict |
| Soggetto non controllato |
BDS Movement
Free Speech IHRA definition Israel Israeli-Palestinian conflict Zionism academia academic freedom anti-Zionism antisemitism hate speech higher education religious intolerance social media |
| ISBN | 9798887194219 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Does Academic Freedom Protect Antisemitism? -- Chapter 2 Social Media, Anti-Zionism, and the End of Academic Freedom -- Chapter 3 Academic Freedom and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -- Chapter 4 Is BDS Antisemitic? -- Chapter 5 The “Word Crimes” Debate: Assaulting Civility and Academic Freedom -- Chapter 6 Secular Versus Religious Anti-Zionism -- Chapter 7 The Valentina Azarova File: Should a University Hire an Anti-Zionist as a Senior Administrator? -- Chapter 8 Adopted but under Assault: The Status of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism -- Chapter 9 Antisemitism and the IHRA Working Definition at University College London -- Conclusion Augmented Debate -- References -- About the Author -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910985663103321 |
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| Boston : , : Academic Studies Press, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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