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Academic apartheid : waging the adjunct war / edited by Sylvia M. DeSantis

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Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 112 pages)
Additional Creators
DeSantis, Sylvia M.
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Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE INCREDIBLE INVISIBLE ADJUNCT; OF IMMIGRANTS AND ADJUNCTS; MY TIME AS AN INSIDER, OUTSIDER, ADVOCATE, ADJUNCT; THE LADDER AND THE ADJUNCT; THE SUBALTERN IN ACADEMIA; STILL AFLOAT; GUEST PARKING IN THE PH. D.- ONLY ZONE; TENUOUS, NOT TENURED; TWO YEARS IN HELL; ON BEING EDUCATED ABOVE ONE'S STATION; OUT OF THE BASEMENTAND INTO CYBERSPACE; A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN; WHAT AM I GOING TO DO?; STRIKING TO WIN; PROFOUND TREACHERY; UNDERVALUED, OVERWORKED, UNDERPAID, DOWN UNDER; 'SUCKING HIND TIT'; CONTRIBUTORS.
Summary
In response to institutionalized oppression, professional disregard, and overt lack of agency, a silent majority speaks out. Academic Apartheid: Waging the Adjunct War responds to the pervasive "adjunct for hire" trend Other a collection of poignant international essays covering a wide depth and breadth of experience (overseas, online, small private colleges, large state institutions) while uncovering the challenges implicit Other living and working as an academic on the borders of the ivory to ...
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9781443830904 (electronic bk.)
1443830909 (electronic bk.)
1283143119
9781283143110
1443828599
9781443828598
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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