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Title:

Generation X professors speak : voices from academia / edited by Elwood Watson.

Publisher:

Scarecrow PressInc.,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xxi, 215 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

College teachers--United States--Anecdotes.
College teachers--United States--Social conditions.
Generation X--United States--Social conditions.
Generation X--Education (Higher)--United States.
Generation X--United States--Attitudes.

Other Authors:

Watson, Elwood.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A Generation X-stripper moves backward into an academic position / Carrie Jo Coaplen -- Tester: a story of class, academia, punk rock, and Generation X / Malcolm Franklin -- Bertha is my doppelg©Þnger; or, my so-called academic life / Emily M. Hinnov -- Becoming a different (better) man: notes from a stay-at-home dad / John Kille -- From die-hard conservative to liberal humanist: education and the "corruption" of students / Marc DiPaolo -- Embracing Ubuntu: how a white Gen Xer from Maine learned about race and married a Zambian / Andrew DeRoche -- Threat / Johnson Cheu -- From dropout to doctor: a slacker slacking in academia / Mark John Isola -- Portrait of the Xer as a white-bred suburbanite: Mad men as a Generation X understanding of the 1960s / Tom Pace -- Keeping the faith / Elwood Watson -- Let X = professor, now solve for Y; or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the millennials / Jennie-Rebecca Falcetta.

ISBN:

0810890704 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780810890701 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)821265863

LCCN:

2012046121

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)