Diverse administrators in peril : the new indentured class in higher education / Edna Chun and Alvin Evans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chun, Edna Breinig.

Contributor:

Evans, Alvin.

Series:

Critical viewpoints : a new series on race.

Critical viewpoints : a new series on race

New critical viewpoints on society series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minority college administrators--United States.

Minority college administrators.

Discrimination in higher education--United States.

Discrimination in higher education.

United States.

Physical Description:

xii, 159 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, [2012]

Summary:

Edna Chun is Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resource Services at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Alvin Evans serves as Associate Vice President for Kent State University They coauthored two earlier books, Are the Walls Really Down? Behavioral and Organizational Barriers to Faculty and Staff Diversity (2007) and Bridging the Diversity Divide: Globalization and Reciprocal Empowerment in Higher Education (2009), which were recipients of the prestigious Kathryn G. Hanson Publication Award by the national College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Book jacket.

Contents:

Foreword / by Joe R. Feagin

Twenty-first century racism, sexism, and heterosexism in university administration: a primer

The interplay between discrimination, stress, and health outcomes

Organizational realities and administrative power structures

Indentured servants and academic freedom: liberation strategies

Summary and recommendations for change

Appendix A: methodology for the study

Appendix B: data sample.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781594519642

1594519641

9781594519659

159451965X

OCLC:

682894243