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Inside academia : professors, politics, and policies / Steven M. Cahn.
LIBRA LC2341 .C34 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cahn, Steven M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Universities and colleges--United States--Administration.
- Universities and colleges.
- United States.
- Administration.
- Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States.
- Education, Higher.
- Education, Higher--Aims and objectives.
- Education, Higher--Curricula--United States.
- Education, Higher--Curricula.
- College teachers--Tenure--United States.
- College teachers.
- College teachers--Tenure.
- College teaching--United States.
- College teaching.
- Universities and colleges--Administration.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 106 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- How professors view academia
- Graduate school
- Turning point
- How teachers succeed
- Teaching graduate students to teach
- Changing departmental culture
- The administration
- Choosing administrators
- Curricular structure
- The case for liberal education
- Requirements
- Distribution requirements
- A core curriculum
- Departments
- Appointments
- Tenure and academic freedom
- A tenure case
- Autonomy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781978801516
- 1978801513
- 9781978801509
- 1978801505
- OCLC:
- 1029205647
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