The changing face of academic life : analytical and comparative perspectives
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The changing face of academic life : analytical and comparative perspectives
(Issues in higher education)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Bringing together an international line-up of contributors, this collection provides a transnational examination of recent developments within the academic profession in the light of changes to higher education systems, globalization and marketization.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- J.Enders & E.de Weert PART I: MODERNISATION PROCESSES AND THE ACADEMIC PROFESSION The Academic Estate Revisited: Reflections on Academia's Rapid Progress from the Capitoline Hill to the Tarpeian Rock
- G.Neave New Public Management and the Academic Profession: The Rationalization of Academic Work Revisited
- J.Enders, H.de Boer & L.Leisyte Markets and New Modes of Knowledge Production
- P.Scott Policy Change and the Challenge to Academic Identities
- M.Henkel The Academic Professions in the Global Era
- S.Marginson PART II: ACADEMIC PROFESSION AND THE ACADEMIC WORKPLACE Profession, Market and Organization: How is Academia Regulated?
- C.Musselin The Organised Contradictions of Teaching and Research: Reshaping the Profession
- E.de Weert Doctoral Education: Pressures for Change and Modernization
- B.Kehm Work Allocation and Rewards in Shaping Academic Work
- J.Fairweather PART III: CHANGING EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Employment Relations in Europe: a Comparative and Critical Review
- D.Farnham Changing Employment Relationships in North America: Academic Work in the United States, Canada, and Mexico
- M.J.Finkelstein, J.F.Galaz-Fontes & A.Scott Metcalfe PART IV: CONCLUSION Towards a T-Shaped Profession: Academic Work and Career in the Knowledge Society
- J.Enders & E.de Weert
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