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

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nelson, Cary.
Contributor:
Watt, Stephen, 1951-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
College teachers--Political activity--United States.
College teachers.
College teachers--Political activity.
College teachers' unions.
Universities and colleges.
United States.
Universities and colleges--United States--Sociological aspects.
College teachers' unions--United States.
Physical Description:
vii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2004.
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?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index.
ISBN:
0415971853
0415971861
OCLC:
55600736

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