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Hidden academics : contract faculty in Canadian universities / Indhu Rajagopal.
LIBRA LB2331.74.C3 R34 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rajagopal, Indhu.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College teachers, Part-time--Canada.
- College teachers, Part-time.
- Universities and colleges--Canada--Faculty.
- Universities and colleges.
- Part-time employment--Canada.
- Part-time employment.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Introduction: 'Changing Times and Changing Mission' 3
- Part 1 The Contract Faculty
- 1 Permanent 'Temps' and Surplus Value 27
- 2 Hidden Academics 45
- 3 Invisible Women 89
- 4 Contemporaries and Classics: Segmented Interests 128
- Part 2 Fragmented Academe
- 5 Conflicts That Divide: Full-Timers versus Part-Timers 157
- 6 Interests That Diverge: Administrators versus Part-Timers 190
- Part 3 The Emergence of an Academic Underclass
- 7 'Sweated Labour' 231
- Epilogue: IvoryTower, Inc.? 247
- Appendix Survey and Methodology 259.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0802042589
- 0802080987
- OCLC:
- 49047615
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