Traveling through the Boondocks
In and Out of Academic Hierarchy
Wry and honest essays on the everyday conditions of professional life at a second-rate university, with implications for our understanding of higher education in general.What is it like to be a faculty member at a university in the United States that enjoys no reputation or distinction? Traveling through the Boondocks discusses this situation not from the top down but from the bottom up, where the experience of exclusion ranges from that of departments where scholarship gets to count in hiring decisions to conferences where only individuals from elite institutions get to appear on stage. This book reinvigorates our understanding of higher edu…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7914-9212-3
- EAN: 9780791492123
- Produktnummer: 35071947
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 211 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 731 KB
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