Office hours : activism and change in the academy / Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt.

Author/creator Nelson, Cary
Other author Watt, Stephen, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2004.
Descriptionvii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents 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?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.
LCCN 2004013127
ISBN0415971853 (hb : alk. paper)
ISBN0415971861 (pb : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB2331.72 .N43 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold