The American academic profession /
The American academic profession /
Stephen R. Graubard, editor.
- xii, 352 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How the Academic Profession is Changing / Small Worlds, Different Worlds: The Uniquenesses and Troubles of American Academic Professions / The Elusive Academic Profession: Complexity and Change / Uncertainties in the Changing Academic Profession / Stewards of Opportunity: America's Public Community Colleges / Public Universities as Academic Workplaces / Survival of the Fittest? Postgraduate Education and the Professoriate at the Fin de Siecle / Reflections on the Culture Wars / A Blow Is Like an Instrument / The Science Wars and the Future of the American Academic Profession / The Scientist as Academic / The "Place" of Knowledge in the American Academic Profession / Border Crossings: Organizational Boundaries and Challenges of the American Professoriate / The Development of Information Technology in American Higher Education / An International Academic Crisis? The American Professoriate in Comparative Perspective / Arthur Levine -- Burton R. Clark -- Francis Oakley -- Walter E. Massey -- Patrick M. Callan -- Patricia J. Gumport -- R. M. Douglas -- Eugene Goodheart -- Charles Bernstein -- Jay A. Labinger -- Cheryl B. Leggon -- Sheldon Rothblatt -- Theodore R. Mitchell -- Martin Trow -- Philip G. Altbach.
0765806460 9780765806468
2001027379
College teachers--United States
College teaching--United States
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States
LB1778.2. / A52 2001
378.120973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How the Academic Profession is Changing / Small Worlds, Different Worlds: The Uniquenesses and Troubles of American Academic Professions / The Elusive Academic Profession: Complexity and Change / Uncertainties in the Changing Academic Profession / Stewards of Opportunity: America's Public Community Colleges / Public Universities as Academic Workplaces / Survival of the Fittest? Postgraduate Education and the Professoriate at the Fin de Siecle / Reflections on the Culture Wars / A Blow Is Like an Instrument / The Science Wars and the Future of the American Academic Profession / The Scientist as Academic / The "Place" of Knowledge in the American Academic Profession / Border Crossings: Organizational Boundaries and Challenges of the American Professoriate / The Development of Information Technology in American Higher Education / An International Academic Crisis? The American Professoriate in Comparative Perspective / Arthur Levine -- Burton R. Clark -- Francis Oakley -- Walter E. Massey -- Patrick M. Callan -- Patricia J. Gumport -- R. M. Douglas -- Eugene Goodheart -- Charles Bernstein -- Jay A. Labinger -- Cheryl B. Leggon -- Sheldon Rothblatt -- Theodore R. Mitchell -- Martin Trow -- Philip G. Altbach.
0765806460 9780765806468
2001027379
College teachers--United States
College teaching--United States
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States
LB1778.2. / A52 2001
378.120973