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Author:
Nelson, Cary.
Title:
Office hours : activism and change in the academy / Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
vii, 223 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
College teachers--United States--Political activity.
Universities and colleges--United States--Sociological aspects.
College teachers' unions--United States.
Other Authors:
Watt, Stephen, 1951-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.
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?
ISBN:
9780415971867
0415971861 (pb : alk. paper)
9780415971850
0415971853 (hb : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)55600736
LCCN:
2004013127
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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