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

Author:: Nelson, Cary
Published:: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Physical Description:: vii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Watt, Stephen, 1951-

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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?

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ISBN:

0415971853 (hb : alk. paper)
0415971861 (pb : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index.

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