Screen LibraryThe American faculty：the restructuring of academic work and careers
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Johns Hopkins University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Baltimore |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxiii, 572 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0801882834 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801882838 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | G649 |
| CLC: |
G649.712.1 G649.712.8 |
| Call Number: | G649.712.8/S395 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [539]-555) and index. Establishing the framework -- The American faculty in perspective -- The professoriate in profile -- The changing complexion of faculty work -- Academic culture and values and the quality of work life -- The changing academic career -- The revolution in academic appointments: a closer look -- Compensation and academic careers: trends and issues -- Pathways to the professoriate -- American academic life restructured -- What's ahead? agendas for policy analysis, research, and action on academic staffing. |