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The para-academic handbook : a toolkit for making-learning-creating-acting / edited by Alex Wardrop and D-M Withers.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adult education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol Intellect 2014
- Bristol, England : HammerOn Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Para-Academic is a name for those under- and precariously employed, but actively working, academics in today's society. Specialists in all manner of things, from the humanities to the social and biological sciences, the para-academic works alongside the traditional university, sometimes by necessity, sometimes by choice, usually a mixture of both. The e-book of this work is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND. To view a copy of the licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Open Access PDF of this title is available from OAPEN, at this link - https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42468.
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- We Are All Para-Academics Now
- Reclaiming What Has Been Devastated
- A Procrastination
- Notes on The Prefix
- Spaces of Possibility: Pedagogy and Politics in A Changing institution
- Interview With Joyce Canaan A Pedagogics of Unlearning
- A Pedagogics of Unlearning
- Emboldened and Unterrified
- A Lesson From Warwick
- Beyond the Defence of the Public University
- Decentring Knowledge Production
- Edge, Empowerment and Sustainability
- Higher Degree (Un)Consciousness
- Crowdfunding of Academic Books
- Para-Academic Publishing as Public-Making
- An Activist-Academic's Reflections
- No More Stitch-Ups!
- Simultaneous Life and Death
- On the Academy's Point of Exteriority
- The Pros and Cons of Para-Academia
- Reflections of an incidental Maverick
- Otherwise Engaged
- Marginal inquiries
- Epicurean Rain
- Resources
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781910849279
- 1910849278
- 9781910849262
- 191084926X
- OCLC:
- 1273976800
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