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Cogs in the classroom factory : the changing identity of academic labor
- Title
- Cogs in the classroom factory : the changing identity of academic labor / edited by Deborah M. Herman and Julie M. Schmid ; foreword by David Montgomery.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | LB2335.865.U6 C65 2003 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxii, 208 pages; 25 cm
- Subjects
- College teachers > Tenure > United States
- College teachers, Part-time > Salaries, etc > United States
- College teachers' unions > United States
- Graduate teaching assistants > Salaries, etc > United States
- Group identity > Political aspects > United States
- Universities and colleges > Employees > Labor unions > Organizing > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword: Preserving Our Independence, Acting Together / David Montgomery -- Introduction: The Changing Identity of Academic Labor / Julie M. Schmid and Deborah M. Herman -- 1. Above and Below: Mapping Social Positions within the Academy / Wesley Shumar and Jonathan T. Church -- 2. Dueling Identities and Faculty Unions: A Canadian Case Study / Mike Burke and Joanne Naiman -- 3. In a Leftover Office in Chicago / Joe Berry -- 4. More than Academic: Labor Consciousness and the Rise of UE Local 896-COGS / Susan Roth Breitzer -- 5. Pyrrhic Victory at UC Santa Barbara: The Struggle for Labor's New Identity / Richard Sullivan -- 6. Unfinished Chapters: Institutional Alliances and Changing Identities in a Graduate Employee Union / James Thompson -- 7. Shutting Down the Academic Factory: Developing Worker Identity in Graduate Employee Unions / Eric Dirnbach and Susan Chimonas --
- 8. Are You Now or Have You Ever Been an Employee?: Contesting Graduate Labor in the Academy / William Vaughn -- 9. The Politics of Constructing Dissent: The Rhetorical Construction of Faculty Union Membership / Darla S. Williams -- Afterword: Classroom, Lab, Factory Floor: Common Labor Struggles / Carl Rosen.
- ISBN
- 0897898141 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002068611
- OCLC
- ocm49705081
- SCSB-4339389
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries